The Nurse Is Planning an Educational Program for Community Members

The nurse is planning an educational program for community members on ways to improve nutritional intake.What information should the nurse include about carbohydrate digestion and metabolism?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

A) Enzymes are needed to digest carbohydrates.
B) The breakdown of carbohydrates results in simple sugars.
C) Carbohydrates are a major source of body energy.
D) The simple sugar glucose provides a readily available source of energy.
E) Pancreatic amylase enhances the use of glucose by the body cells.