Bacteria in the GI tract perform all of the following functions except:

a. producing biotin.
b. protecting people from infection.
c. producing vitamin K.
d. producing bile.


d

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Overcooking poultry

A. results in a bird that is more flavorful. B. means that there is no need for basting. C. causes the flesh to become dry, tough, and stringy. D. results in a characteristic "warmed-over" flavor caused by the breakdown of fat.

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Excessive protein-rich foods can displace whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, and this can be associated with excess saturated fat consumption and ultimately overweight.

a. true b. false

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Appetite is the physiological need for food. Hunger is a psychological desire for food

_________________________? Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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People experience adverse reactions to food for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

a. food intolerance. b. food allergy. c. aversion to the taste. d. food poisoning.

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