Resveratrol, which is present in wine and grapes and thought to have protective effects against cancer, is a member of the phytochemical group called

A) phytoestrogens. B) flavonoids. C) carotenoids. D) stillbenes.


D

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the main area of concern with the U.S. food supply?

1.Microbial foodborne illness 2.Food bioterrorism 3.Toxin residues in foods 4.Genetically modified foods 5.None of these choices

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_______________ refers to the alterations from normal anatomy and physiology that occur as a result of disease or injury.

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

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Phytochemicals that interfere with the action of estrogen that are found in flaxseed and soybeans are called:

a. carotinoids. b. saponins. c. indoles. d. lignans.

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