Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 12, Problem 8SC
Which of the following is correct concerning fruits that have been irradiated?
- They decay and ripen more slowly.
- They lose substantial nutrients.
- They lose their sweetness.
- They emit gamma radiation.
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