What types of pathogenic organisms are destroyed by irradiation, and which are not?

What will be an ideal response?


Irradiation kills bacteria and parasites (and even some insects), but not viruses.

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If vitamin C has been added to cranberry juice, the label must include:

a. an explanation of how it was processed
b. a nutrient claim.
c. a health claim.
d. nutrient information.
e. only the name and address of the manufacturer.

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Which method of body composition analysis is more able to differentiate body composition beyond the two major components (i.e., fat mass and fat-free mass)?

a. Hydrostatic weighing b. Skinfold measurements c. Bioelectrical impedance analysis d. Air displacement plethysmography

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Which of the following procedures just restricts food intake?

a. gastric banding b. liposuction c. intestinal bypass d. gastric bypass

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Corn tortillas and pinto beans are an example of complementary proteins

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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