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What happens to the immune system in Coeliac disease?
What happens to the immune system in Coeliac disease?
- It stops producing antibodies
- It becomes stronger
- It mistakes healthy cells for harmful ones (correct)
- It becomes weaker
What is the substance in gluten that the immune system mistakes as a threat in Coeliac disease?
What is the substance in gluten that the immune system mistakes as a threat in Coeliac disease?
- Polyols
- Gliadin (correct)
- Fructans
- Galactans
What is the purpose of a Low FODMAP diet in IBS patients?
What is the purpose of a Low FODMAP diet in IBS patients?
- To stimulate normal contractions of the intestines
- To reduce or avoid certain hard-to-digest carbohydrates (correct)
- To relieve depression and stress
- To increase fiber intake
Which of the following foods is high in Fructans?
Which of the following foods is high in Fructans?
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What is the benefit of slowly increasing fiber intake in IBS patients?
What is the benefit of slowly increasing fiber intake in IBS patients?
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What is the main difference between lactose intolerance and a milk allergy?
What is the main difference between lactose intolerance and a milk allergy?
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What is the purpose of exercising regularly in IBS patients?
What is the purpose of exercising regularly in IBS patients?
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What type of carbohydrates are FODMAPs?
What type of carbohydrates are FODMAPs?
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Why are fiber supplements recommended over fiber-rich foods in IBS patients?
Why are fiber supplements recommended over fiber-rich foods in IBS patients?
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What happens to the surface of the intestine in Coeliac disease?
What happens to the surface of the intestine in Coeliac disease?
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