The Perfect Storm Pt. 1 Welcome to your The Perfect Storm Pt. 1 Name Phone Email True or False: A calorie is a calorie. True False True or False: Although as a Country we have reduced our consumption of fat from 10%, our total consumption of carbs mostly sugar and calories has greatly increased which has led to the obesity epidemic. True False True or False: Processed, packaged foods contain extra amounts of sugar. True False What percentage of Americans have a metabolic syndrome? 20% 40% 60% 80% True or False: Sugar is the only food that is fat and carbohydrate at the same time. True False Sugar is composed of what two molecules? carbon dioxide and glucose glucose and fructose carbon dioxide and fructose glycerol and carbon dioxide _____ is metabolized by all organs in the body, all living things on the planet can digest absorb and metabolize____. glucose protein alcohol fiber True or False: If we don’t consume glucose our body makes it. True False Time's up