The main difference between nutritive and alternate/artificial sweeteners is:
Alternate sweeteners provide no food energy
Nutritive sweeteners provide no food energy
Nutritive sweeteners are much sweeter
Alternate sweeteners are less expensive
The Correct Answer is A
A. Alternate sweeteners provide no food energy
Artificial/alternate sweeteners like sucralose or aspartame are non-caloric or very low in calories.
B. Nutritive sweeteners provide no food energy
Nutritive sweeteners (e.g., sugar, honey) do provide calories/energy.
C. Nutritive sweeteners are much sweeter
Actually, alternate sweeteners are often hundreds of times sweeter than sugar.
D. Alternate sweeteners are less expensive
Not always true-cost varies by type and processing.
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Correct Answer is B
Explanation
A. Vitamin C
Many fruit juices still contain vitamin C, and some are fortified with it.
B. Fiber
Most fruit juice is filtered and lacks the pulp and skin, where fiber is concentrated.
C. Natural sugars
Fruit juices are still high in natural sugars like fructose.
D. Potassium
Fruit juice often retains potassium, especially if it’s 100% juice.
Correct Answer is ["B","E"]
Explanation
A. Clears blood vessels of fatty build up
Fiber helps lower cholesterol, but it doesn't "clear" arteries directly.
B. Softens stool
Soluble and insoluble fiber add bulk and moisture to stool, aiding in bowel movement.
C. Provide energy
Carbohydrates provide energy, not fiber, which is indigestible.
D. Help build tissue
Proteins-not fiber-are the primary tissue-building macronutrients.
E. Provide feeling of fullness
Fiber slows digestion, which increases satiety and helps with weight control.
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