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What are phytochemicals, where are they found, and how may they influence heart health?

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Which of the following costs have contributed to the worsening of the hunger crisis in the U.S.?
 a. Housing
  b. Utilities
  c. Health care
  d. Food costs
  e. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Phytochemicals are biologically active compounds thought to influence health. Specific phytochemicals thought to benefit heart health include plant sterols, stanols, and isoflavones. They are found mainly in soy products, compounds found in red wine and grapes, and sulfur-containing compounds abundant in garlic, onions, and leeks.

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neverstopbelieb

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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