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Contrast refined carbohydrates and unrefined carbohydrates. What is one thing that makes them different from one another?

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Refined carbohydrates have more nutrients added.
Refined carbohydrates have more nutrients added.

Refined carbohydrates are made with whole grains.
Refined carbohydrates are made with whole grains.

Refined carbohydrates have their nutrients removed.
Refined carbohydrates have their nutrients removed.

Refined carbohydrates are high in fiber.

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The correct contrast between refined carbohydrates and unrefined carbohydrates is:

Refined carbohydrates have their nutrients removed.

Refined carbohydrates are processed to remove the bran and germ from the grain, which strips away much of the fiber and nutrients, whereas unrefined carbohydrates retain these components.