Req. Readings Flashcards
This is used to describe the condition where mil-drinking ability continues into adulthood
Lactase persistence
The occurrence of lactose intolerance is lowest among ____
Scandinavians and northern Europeans
The occurrence of lactose intolerance is highest among___
north americans, southeast asians, africans, and greeks
being able to drink milk is abnormal situation. true or false?
true
There are no milk-drinking adult animas, only baby animals drink. true or false?
true.
lactose is an ingredient in many nondairy products. true or false
true
lactose is contained in 20% of prescription drugs and 5% of non-prescription drugs. true or false?
true
prior to 1970, the natural sweetener added to prepared beverages was disaccharide ___
sucrose (table sugar)
the use of sucrose as natural sweetener has been replaced by the use of monosaccharide __
fructose
fructose has a swetness factor that is ___% than of sucrose
73%
These two fruits have the highest fructose/glucose ratio. Also called as “base” juices.
Apple & Pear
this is the fructose made from milled corn
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS)
fructose from corn is cheaper than sucrose. true of false?
true.
HFCS usage leads to products with much longer shelf life. true of false?
true
