Why were lime juice and tomato added to the guacamole?


The acidic environment prevented oxidizing and browning of the avocado.

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To ensure identification and treatment of gestational diabetes, physicians screen for risk factors using a glucose tolerance test in __________.

a. all women immediately after confirming pregnancy b. high-risk women immediately after confirming pregnancy c. all women in the first trimester d. high-risk women only between the 24 and 28 weeks of gestation e. women who have had gestational diabetes in previous pregnancies only

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Which of the following answers includes only vitamins??

A)Vitamin C, pantothenic acid, and chromium? B) Biotin, iron, and folate C) Zinc, vitamin K, and linoleic acid D) Thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin E) Cholecalciferol, calcium, and copper

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_____ increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels.?

A) Triglycerides and folic acid B) Antioxidants like vitamins E and C C) Elevated intakes of saturated fat D) Aerobic physical activities and omega-3 fatty acids

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Short-term alcohol consumption is linked to thiamin malabsorption which results in reversible memory loss, impaired vision, low blood pressure, and uncontrolled movement of the arms and legs. 2. Thiamin in lean pork and whole grains is necessary for energy metabolism and plays a role in nerve transmission. 3. Fish, poultry, fortified cereals, and enriched breads are rich in niacin.

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