This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following is true of high-fructose corn syrup? A) Cornstarch has to be treated with ... (Read 62 times)

vicky

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
Which of the following is true of high-fructose corn syrup?
 A) Cornstarch has to be treated with enzymes to manufacture high-fructose corn syrup.
  B) Over consumption of high-fructose corn syrup is known to cause cancer.
  C) Sorbitol, mannitol, and xylitol are common derivatives of high-fructose corn syrup.
  D) High-fructose corn syrup is roughly 600 times sweeter than sucrose.

Question 2

_____ is a hormone secreted by the pancreas in response to decreased blood glucose.
 A) Glucagon
  B) Insulin
  C) Somatostatin
  D) Epinephrine



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

shaikhs

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A





 

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library