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Which of the following is NOT a claim typically made about superfood powders?

  • More energy
  • Stronger immune system
  • Improved digestion
  • Increased stress levels (correct)

What is one of the common ingredients found in superfood powders?

  • Processed sugar
  • Animal proteins
  • Artificial flavors
  • Ground up fruits and vegetables (correct)

According to Dr. Marion Nestle, what does she say about using superfood powders for better health?

  • They are unnecessary for overall well-being
  • They require more than just a scoop of powder (correct)
  • They are a shortcut to better health
  • They are effective for stress reduction

Which substances are called adaptogens and are purported to help with stress relief and energy production?

<p>Ashwagandha, reishi, ginseng and rhodiola (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Dr. Pieter Cohen, what does he compare the combination of substances in some superfood powders to?

<p>Throwing the kitchen sink into a powder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamins can cause harmful effects if they reach high enough levels in the body?

<p>Vitamins A, D, E and K (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern raised by Dr. Gerard Mullin regarding the excessive intake of nutrients from superfood powders?

<p>The loss of fiber in the grinding process (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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