Which of the following is a characteristic of botulism?
a. A chief symptom is diarrhea
b. A full recovery may take years
c. It is caused by the organism Staphylococcus aureus
d. It is a toxicant produced in foods stored under aerobic conditions
e. Symptoms may take several weeks to appear.
ANS: B
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A) you are certain that you're ready to walk away if the person doesn't take your advice. B) he or she has started drinking again a few weeks after an alcohol-related incident. C) he or she is sober, shortly after an alcohol-related incident. D) other family members and friends are upset enough to join you in confronting the person with their concerns.
Which of the following food groups includes foods that are among the best sources of riboflavin?
A. Oils that have undergone partial hydrogenation B. Vegetables that are lightly cooked C. Grains that have undergone enrichment D. Fruits that are eaten raw
What is the upper limit of fat, in grams, that should be consumed by a healthy person requiring 2500 calories per day?
a. 97 b. 71 c. 88 d. 65
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false