Why are starch-thickened sauces, gravies, and puddings cooked further after the mixture has thickened?
To allow starch to achieve its peak thickness and to enhance flavor.
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A) ?glycolysis, electron transport chain, TCA cycle B) ?glycolysis, TCA cycle, electron transport chain C) ?electron transport chain, TCA cycle, glycolysis D) ?TCA cycle, electron transport chain, glycolysis
Which nutrients appear to reduce or prevent preeclampsia?
a. Calcium and magnesium b. Calcium and fatty oils (n3 fatty acids) c. Calcium and vitamin D d. Fatty oils (n3 fatty acids) and vitamin E e. Vitamins C and E
A poor Asian American refugee who has been eating polished white rice has been experiencing loss of appetite, weight loss, memory loss, confusion, muscle weakness, pain, numbness, and tingling in the feet and hands. Her diagnosis is
A) ariboflavinosis. B) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. C) beriberi. D) pellagra.
Regular aerobic exercise has been shown to modify risk factors for cardiovascular disease by ________.
A) reducing insulin sensitivity B) maintaining the percentage of body fat C) reducing blood cholesterol D) increasing blood pressure