Asked by Dulce Catalan on Jun 20, 2024

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Which menu option is least likely to cause wide variations in the diabetic's blood sugar?

A) Ham sandwich on whole wheat bread
B) Sesame bagel with vegetable cream cheese
C) Spaghetti with meat sauce and parmesan cheese
D) Peanut butter and jelly sandwich on white bread

Blood Sugar

The concentration of glucose in the blood, which is a primary energy source for the body's cells; closely regulated by the body.

Diabetic

Pertains to an individual who has diabetes, a chronic condition characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood due to insulin production or action issues.

Whole Wheat

Grain products comprising the entire kernel of the wheat, including the bran, germ, and endosperm, offering nutritional benefits over refined grains.

  • Understand specific dietary needs and appropriate food choices for various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
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Nicky LonswayJun 25, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Foods with complex carbohydrates such as whole wheat bread have less impact on blood sugar than simple carbohydrates such as bagels,spaghetti,and wheat bread.The ham sandwich on whole wheat bread will have the least impact on the patient's blood sugar levels.