Food intolerances are due to an immune response by the body

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the mineral selenium?

A) Most selenium in our bodies is contained within two amino acids. B) Selenium is present only in foods of animal origin. C) Selenium is a component of the glutathione peroxidase antioxidant enzyme system. D) Selenium is involved in the maintenance of basal metabolism and body temperature.

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The food industry often carries out the process of hydrogenation on which of the following lipids?

a. Corn oil b. Olive oil c. Beef tallow d. Coconut oil

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Phytochemicals that are found in oranges, lemons, and grapefruits that facilitate the excretion of cancer-causing substances are called:

1.flavonoids. 2.allicins. 3.indoles. 4.terpenes.

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Short-chain fatty acids are used by the intestinal cells, called _______________, as fuel and play a role in maintaining gastrointestinal integrity

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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