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on: Aug 2, 2018
Combinations of amino acids link together to form
 
  a. protein.
  b. carbohydrates.
  c. dietary fiber.
  d. lipids.

Question 2

Recommended daily allowances for diabetics can be different than for the general population. What is the recommended intake of fiber for diabetics?
 
  A) Less fiber than currently recommended for the general population
  B) More fiber than currently recommended for the general population
  C) The same amount of fiber as currently recommended for the general population
  D) Most fiber in the form of insoluble fiber


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Proteins are made up of various combinations of amino acids, linked together. Carbohydrates are made up of one or more units of simple sugars. Dietary fiber consists mostly of carbohydrate that cannot be digested. Lipids are made up of glycerol and triglycerides or sterols.

Answer to Question 2

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The recommendations for fiber are the same as for the general population: 14 g/1000 cal consumed, or approximately 25 g/day for women or 38 g/day for men.


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