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| The NATURAL dark brown pigment found in skin and hair |
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| Reduces evaporation of volatile compounds in perfumes |
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| A major component of tooth enamel |
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| Percents of what you pay for cosmetics |
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ingredients=8%
advertising=10%
packaging=10% |
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| Has both + and - charges; reacts with acids and bases.....good for children's no-cry shampoos |
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| Astringent used in deoderants |
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| Function of hydrogen peroxide |
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| alters the chemistry of natural hair colors to render them colorless |
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| Enhance the flavors already present in a food, but have no flavor themselves |
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| gylcerine acts as a ______ when it is added to coconut shreds to retain moisture |
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| Function of sodium benzoate |
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| Which vitamin acts as an antioxidant and is used as a "cure" to a cold? |
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| Vitamin A .....ascorbic acid |
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| What is a preservative that can cause cancer? |
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| sodium nitrite can for nitrosamines |
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| Food additives are covered under which FDA regulation/act |
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| federal food, drug, and cosmetics act |
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| Which is the most abundant mineral in the body? |
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| Calcium.... takes up 1.5-2% of body weight |
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FAT SOLUBLE
a.k.a. retinol that aids in vision
beta-carotene in carrots is transformed into vitamin A in the body |
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UV (sun) shines on the skin and converts steroid ERGOSTOL to vitamin D.
lack of vit D can cause rickets disease |
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an antioxidant
found distributed around fats in nature
protects integrity of cell membranes |
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| body uses it rapidly in blood clotting |
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have polar -OH, -NH2, and -COOH groups
Vitamin C and the B vitamins |
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B6= involved in over 60 enzymatic reactions
niacin, riboflavin
enriched flour contains riboflavin, thiamin, niacin, and iron |
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| EDTA wraps itself around molecule like a crab (Greek word) |
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