Theloss of desire to eat or aversion to food related to disease, treatment, and/or emotional distress is known as _____.

A. anorexia
B. cachexia
C. gastrointestinal reflux 
D. metabolicsyndrome
E. prediabetes


Answer: A

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Food manufacturers prefer to use ________ as a sweetener because it is easy to transport, has good shelf-stability, is low cost, and improves food properties.

A. table sugar B. honey C. high-fructose corn syrup D. sucralose (Splenda)

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People taking MAO inhibitors should avoid foods containing _____

a. tyramine b. phenylalanine c. tryptophan d. starch e. high amounts of fat

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