A functional food is a food that has a positive effect on your health beyond providing basic nutrients

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Which hormone is involved in slowing down the production of gastric acid and stimulating the release of insulin?

A. gastrin B. secretin C. cholecystokinin (CCK) D. gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP)

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Fatty acids are disassembled through a series of reactions called ?-oxidation

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Emily has brittle fingernails that crack and split easily. Emily's mother advises her daughter to take gelatin pills 3 times/day, because she has heard the practice strengthens fingernails. The mother's nutrition-related advice about the benefit of taking gelatin pillsĀ is an example of a(n)

A. anecdote. B. placebo. C. hypothesis. D. testimonial.

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The gastric phase of digestion begins when someone puts food in his/her mouth

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