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Genetically Engineered Foods

Alternate Names : Bioengineered Foods, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), Biotechnology

Genetically Engineered Foods | Functions and Sources | Attribution


How does the nutrient affect the body?

The effect that this type of food has on the body will depend on what class it falls into, for example, carbohydrates, protein, and so on.


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Genetically Engineered Foods: Attribution

Author: Clare Armstrong, MS, RD
Reviewer: Kathleen A. MacNaughton, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 09/26/02









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