Many Have Hypothesized That the Use of Noncaloric Sweeteners Can

question 18

Multiple Choice

Many have hypothesized that the use of noncaloric sweeteners can result in increased caloric intake, because the body's ability to discern that the taste and feel of food in the mouth are providing caloric intake becomes diminished.

• A) Both the statement and the reason are correct and related.
• B) Both the statement and the reason are correct but are not related.
• C) The statement is correct, but the reason is not correct.
• D) The statement is not correct, but the reason is correct.
• E) Neither the statement nor the reason is correct.

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