What is chyme?
A. an ulceration of the esophageal lining
B. healthy bacteria of the small intestine
C. a mixture of partially digested food, water, and gastric juices
D. a substance that allows for the emulsification of dietary lipid
Answer: C
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Which statement is accurate about possible health or nutrition benefits of food processing?
a) Nutrients in whole foods are easily lost, so they are often less nutritious than processed foods. b) Processing foods has few benefits and mainly contributes to poor health in the population. c) Generally the more foods are processed, the lower they are in vitamins and minerals. d) Processing foods usually decreases their sodium content.
Of the following statements, which describes the best way to prevent foodborne illness?
A) Buy only sterilized or irradiated food. B) Check all food for microbial contamination using a magnifying glass. C) Use proper food handling and storage techniques. D) Throw away all excess and uneaten food.
Kwashiorkor is a form of protein-energy malnutrition characterized by
A. extreme wasting of muscles. B. gain of abdominal adipose tissue. C. severe edema in the extremities. D. unusual growth of the jaw.
The American Cancer Society is a reliable source of nutrition information
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false