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Which of the following statements is not a reason older adults are at greater risk of contracting foodborne illnesses?
 
  A) Their immune systems have undergone age-related deterioration.
  B) Their stomachs produce less gastric juice.
  C) They eat a greater variety of foods.
  D) None of the answers are correct.

Question 2

The measure of nutrients per calorie is known as
 
  A) nutrient density. B) a food guidance system.
  C) energy density. D) proportionality.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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