Propionate is used in foods to:
a. enhance flavor
b. increase shelflife by inhibiting mold
c. thicken
d. retain color
Answer: b. increase shelflife by inhibiting mold
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A. the calcium supplement at the same time as other mineral supplements. B. about 2,000 mg in a single dose each day. C. an amount of no more than 500 mg. D. only calcium citrate as other calcium salts are poorly absorbed.
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Children typically grow ____ inches taller per year between one year of age and adolescence
a. 1-2 b. 2-3 c. 4-5 d. at least 5