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Bioactive compounds have been associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

Both ROS and inflammation have beneficial effects in the body.  The goal of nutrigenomics is to increase and/or decrease proteins that affect ROS and inflammation to keep each in balance.

ROS are created through:

Which of the following describe aspects of personalized nutrition reports? (mark all that are correct)

On a personlized genetic report, does a gene variant that shows elevated risk for obesity mean you will become obese?

While the balance between the two is most important, ___ are generally considered pro-inflalmmatory while ___ are generally considered anti-inflammatory.

The balance of oxidants and antioxidant conditions in the cell directly influences:

If someone has a genetic mutation in the gene that codes for glutathione peroxidase, what does this mean for them?

Dietary antioxidants include:

Antioxidants don’t just neutralize free radicals.  They also have the effect of: