HUMAN NUTRITION

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FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the primary health concern with consuming genetically modified foods?
A
potentially contains too many vitamins
B
potentially could cause food-related allergies
C
potentially lower chance to ingest pesticide residues
D
potentially contains too much fiber for elderly consumers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is known that the main concerns about adverse effects of GM foods on health are the transfer of antibiotic resistance, toxicity and allergenicity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Research shows that GMO foods are no more likely to cause allergies than non-GMOs. Did you know? The way GMOs are created allows scientists to know precisely which new proteins are produced in a plant. Scientists perform tests to make sure these proteins are not allergens.

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