Questions

Part 1---Your text states that in 1900 Americans could choose from about 500 different foods whereas today Americans can choose from over 50,000 different foods. Do you think this extreme increase in food choices has resulted in an increase or decrease in both physiological and mental health? Explain your answer
Part 2___Based on what you have read in the text, in terms of potential impact on health, do you think it is a good or bad idea to consume supplements that contain phytochemicals? Explain your answer
Part 3 Based on what you have read in the text, would you recommend that people consume moderate amounts of alcohol? Explain your answer (make sure that your answer is based on scientific evidence and not religious or moral convictions).

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