High Hopes for Mineral in Beer May Fall Flat: Study Insights

Gupy Simulado httpsprimeiraescolhagupy2azurewebsitesnetexameaspx01 t69379 00 40 53s Total time test 004500 PAUSE END TEST Question 1 of 12 High Hopes for Mineral im Beer May Fall Flat Despite New Study Feb 8 2010 For beer drinkers a new study that suggests beer is a significant source of a mineral key to maintaining bone density may sound too good to be true That may well be say health experts who overwhelmingly agree the connection may be more wishful thinking than solid science But that may not stop many brew lovers from viewing the new research as an excuse to order another round The study of 100 commercial beers in the February issue of the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture by Charles Bamforth and Troy Casey of the University of California Davis examined the silicon content that results from different ingredients and brewing processes Silicon impacts bone mineral density in humans and supplementing silicon in the diets of osteoporitic women increased bone mineral density the authors wrote Thus they surmise siliconrich beer may also help to strengthen bones Although a press release issued with the study prominently mentioned the link between silicon and bone health the study itself did not look at bone mineral density or analyze any patient data according to several researchers contacted by MedPage Today and ABC News Also bananas and some grains have high levels of silicon but for many beer appears to be the richest source The authors wrote that they explored the silicon content in beer because the popular beverage has been identified as one of the richest potential sources of dietary silicon in the Western diet In the study the authors concluded that beer is a substantial source of silicon in the diet and that beers containing high levels of malted barley and hops are richest in silicon but they did not attempt to establish a link between beer drinking and bone health Experts contacted for comment on the study also cautioned the public against establishing any such connection To conclude any bone health benefits from this study would require a great leap said Dr Tim Byers deputy director of the University of Colorado Cancer Center in Aurora Adapted from httpabcnewsgocomHealthWellnessNewsbeerbonesstudyhintsstoryid97 75609 1 of 3 03042023 2104 Gupy Simulado httpsprimeiraescolhagupy2azurewebsitesnetexameaspx01 t69379 The sentence did not attempt to establish shows a verb followed by the infinitive form Choose the alternative in which a verb is correctly followed by an infinitive form Suggested time for this question 0600 05 55 He finished to write the letter She enjoyed to go to the party They resisted to eat more She denied to cheat on him He cant afford to buy that car SAVE SKIP THIS QUESTION BROWSE THE QUESTIONS 1 Q exameaspx02t693795816 exameaspx03t693795816 exameaspx04t693795816 exameaspx05t693795816 exameaspx06t693795816 exameaspx07t693795816 exameaspx08t693795816 exameaspx09t693795816 exameaspx010t69379581 6 exameaspx01 1 t6937985816 2 of 3 03042023 2104 Guppy All rights reserved 12 exameaspxo12t693795816 Gupy Simulado httpsprimeiraescolhagupy2azurewebsitesnetexameaspxo1t69379 3 of 3 03042023 2104