Author Question: Which of the following is true of carbohydrate cravings and addictions? a. People seek ... (Read 137 times)

EY67 · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Which of the following is true of carbohydrate cravings and addictions?

a. People seek carbohydrates to restore brain glucagon levels.
b. The addiction does not appear to be physiological or pharmacological.
c. They are regarded as an important public health threat.
d. They reflect an early form of self-destructive behavior.
e. They are deliberately induced by food manufacturers.

Question 2

Which statement is true of low-carbohydrate diets?

a. They are associated with diet-induced diarrhea
b. They cause frequent bouts of hyperglycemia
c. Total weight loss is about the same as in people on a low-fat diet
d. They initially cause gain weight but subsequently induce slow weight loss.
e. They elevate risk of certain GI tract cancers.