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skymedlock

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Which of the following statements regarding the approval process for food additives is true?
 a. An additive that is found to be completely safe after thorough testing is given permanent approval.
  b. The process of approving a new additive is time consuming and costly.
  c. If 10 mg of the additive causes no harm in laboratory animals, then manufacturers may use up to 1 mg of it in foods for humans.
  d. A thousand-fold margin of safety is applied to additives.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a nutrient content claim?
 a. calcium builds strong bones
  b. fiber maintains bowel regularity
  c. antioxidants maintain cell integrity
  d. all of the above answers are nutrient content claims
  e. none of the above answers is a nutrient content claim



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batool

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e




skymedlock

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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