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

1. Individuals who are lactose intolerant need to avoid foods which contain lactose.

2. The longer a food is chewed, the longer the action of amylase.

3. Glucose provides a readily metabolized source of energy for muscle and other body cells.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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