Nitrites are added to foods to:
a. prevent formation of carcinogens.
b. change their color

c. improve their nutritive value.
d. inhibit rancidity.
e. improve their texture.


d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Deficiency of folate is most likely to result in birth of a newborn with a neural tube defect if it occurs

A. in the father. B. in the mother, in the last few weeks before conception. C. in the mother, in the first few weeks after conception. D. in the mother, in the last few weeks of the pregnancy.

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a. ground beef. b. poultry. c. teething rings. d. fruit juices.

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How do warm-up exercises prepare the muscles for exertion?

A) by promoting muscle atrophy B) by placing extra physical demands on the body C) by increasing blood flow and temperature D) by initiating muscle hypertrophy

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