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5) Sugars, starches, and dietary fibers are examples of .
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A) proteins
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D) minerals
6) Which of the following are sources of carbohydrates?
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A) Grains
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7) Which is NOT a complex carbohydrate?
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B) Glucose
C) Fiber
D) Starch
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11) Which of the following are complex carbohydrates not broken down by
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B) enzymes
C) fiber
D) starches
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, 12) Glucose is classified as a
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13) A triglyceride is an example of a
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D) glycerol
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