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What distinguishes food intolerances from food allergies?
What distinguishes food intolerances from food allergies?
- Food intolerances cause a specific immune system reaction.
- Food intolerances lead to gas, cramps, and diarrhea.
- Food intolerances are caused by toxins in food.
- Food intolerances irritate the intestine. (correct)
Which dairy product contains the sugar lactose, causing issues for individuals with lactose intolerance?
Which dairy product contains the sugar lactose, causing issues for individuals with lactose intolerance?
- Butter
- Milk (correct)
- Cheese
- Yogurt
How can most cases of food-borne illnesses be avoided?
How can most cases of food-borne illnesses be avoided?
- By storing food at room temperature
- By cooking and handling food properly (correct)
- By consuming only raw foods
- By not washing hands before food preparation
What is crucial to reduce the risk of cross-contamination in the kitchen?
What is crucial to reduce the risk of cross-contamination in the kitchen?
What is the primary cause of food-borne illnesses according to the text?
What is the primary cause of food-borne illnesses according to the text?