PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

Which of the following diets is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer?
  1. Low protein, complex carbohydrates
  2. High protein, simple carbohydrates
  3. High fat, refined carbohydrates
  4. Low carbohydrates, complex proteins
Explanation
Answer: C - A diet that is high in fat and refined carbohydrates increases the risk of colorectal cancer. High fat content results in an increase in fecal bile acids, which facilitate carcinogenic changes.
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