Which Substances Are Considered an Unintentional Food Additive?​

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which substances are considered an unintentional food additive?​

• A)​hormones and antibiotics given to livestock
• B)fragments of packaging materials
• C)potassium benzoate
• D)hormones and antibiotics given to livestock and fragments of packaging materials
• E)​antibiotics given to livestock and potassium benzoate

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Definitions:

Guanine

One of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, characterized by its pairing with cytosine.

Cytosine

A nitrogenous base found in DNA and RNA, pairing with guanine.

DNA Replication

The process by which a cell duplicates its DNA before cell division, ensuring that each new cell receives a complete set of chromosomes.

Phosphate Groups

Chemical groups containing phosphorus and oxygen that play a crucial role in the energy transfer within cells.