Which of the following is a risk factor associated with type 2 diabetes?
a. Being of African, Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Island descent
b. Having triglycerides 250 mg/dL
c. Having HDL cholesterol 35 mg/dL
d. Being under the age of 20
Q. 2What is the prevalence of NES in adults?
a. 1-2
b. 2-3
c. 3-4
d. 4-5
Q. 3Practically speaking, a natural sweetener like maple sugar is more nutrient dense than table sugar.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Type 2 diabetes is caused by insulin resistance, which means that when insulin is present, insulin-sensitive cells _____.
a. transfer glucose out of rather than into cells
b. do not readily take up glucose
c. utilize insulin too quickly
d. utilize insulin to metabolize fat
Q. 5Which of the following syndromes is characterized by eating while asleep?
a. Nocturnal sleep-related eating disorder (SRED)
b. Night eating syndrome (NES)
c. Nocturnal night disordered eating (NNDE)
d. Night sleep-related disordered eating (NSDE)
Q. 6Sorbitol, mannitol, and xylitol are sugar alcohols and do not promote tooth decay.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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