Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 12, Problem 9SC
Irradiation can
a. destroy vitamins.
b. sterilize spices.
c. make food radioactive.
d. promote sprouting.
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