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burchfield96

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on: Aug 20, 2018

The glycemic index of a food is measured by comparing the increase in one's blood glucose levels after consuming the food to that caused by a reference food such as _____.
a. white bread
b. a banana
c. ice cream
d. oatmeal
e. cheese

Question 2

Which food listed below is typically found in the diet of southern Italians but is not indigenous to Europe?
a. pork
b. olives
c. tomatoes
d. basil
e. beans

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kescobar@64

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c

burchfield96

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

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