High Hopes for Mineral in Beer May Fall Flat Despite New Study

Gupy Simulado httpsprimeiraescolhagupy2azurewebsitesnetexameaspx02t 00 40 28 s Total time test 004500 PAUSE END TEST Question 2 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 The sentence cautioned the public aaggaaiinnsstt establishing contains a verb followed by the preposition against Choose the alternative which can be completed with the same preposition Suggested time for this question 00330000 02 56 He foughtracism his whole life She accused Paul stealing He was aware the problems She is looking forward her vacation He reminds me my father SAVE SKIP THIS QUESTION BBRROOW WSSEE TTHHEE QQUUEESSTTIIOONNSS 1 exameaspxo1t693797595 2 3 exameaspxo3t693797595 4 exameaspxo4t693797595 5 exameaspxo5t693797595 6 exameaspxo6t693797595 7 exameaspxo7t693797595 8 exameaspxo8t693797595 9 exameaspxo9t693797595 10 11 Gupy Simulado httpsprimeiraescolhagupy2azurewebsitesnetexameaspxo2t 2 of 3 03042023 2104 Guppy All rights reserved exameaspxo10t693797595 exameaspxo11t693797595 12 exameaspxo12t693797595 Gupy Simulado httpsprimeiraescolhagupy2azurewebsitesnetexameaspxo2t 3 of 3 03042023 2104