What is the role of the egg yolk in mayonnaise?


Egg yolks contain lecithin, which is an emulsifier that keeps the oil dispersed in the liquid in mayonnaise.

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_______________ is an inflammation of the biliary ducts, usually secondary to obstruction of the common bile duct leading to infection.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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On average, a woman is considered obese if she has over _____ percent body fat

a. 8 b. 13 c. 25 d. 33 e. 45

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Many lactose-intolerant people can digest aged cheese and yogurt with live, active cultures

without any gastrointestinal side effects. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Symptoms of late dumping begin within _____ of eating

a. 30 minutes to an hour b. 1 to 3 hours c. 3 to 5 hours d. 5 to 7 hours

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