Q. Which of the following statements describes the glycemic index of foods?
A) the amount of insulin required to metabolize 100 grams of glucose
B) the extent to which a given food raises blood glucose and insulin levels
C) the glucose content of a given food
D) an individual’s glucose/insulin ratio in a fasted state
✔ Correct Answer: the extent to which a given food raises blood glucose and insulin levels
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