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Yogurt Benefits
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What is yogurt made from?
Milk
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Which type of yogurt (Greek or regular) has twice the amount of protein?
Greek
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What nutrient(s) is yogurt rich in?
Calcium, protein, vitamins
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Which two hormones maintain calcium levels in the body?
Parathyroid hormone and calcitonin
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What "ancient paradox" does the article address?
The mind-body problem.
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What are probiotics?
live and beneficial bacteria
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Which type of yogurt (Greek or regular) contains less fat?
Regular
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What does the protein in yogurt do for your skin?
Protein keeps skin firm and tight.
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How does protein enhance performance?
The amino acids in protein help to rebuild muscle cells.
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What effect did the probiotics have on mice in stressful situations?
The mice were less anxious and released less stress hormone.
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Where is yogurt believed to have originated?
Iran and/or India
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Why would Greek yogurt be creamier than regular yogurt?
It is strained an extra time and has less whey (liquid)
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How does yogurt benefit arteries?
Yogurt results in less plaque build-up in the arteries.
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Why are vitamins important for the body?
Vitamins maintain growth and normal metabolism, and can act as co-enzymes.
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Why was this study different than others that have involved yogurt?
This one concerned the brain, not the gastrointestinal tract.
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Name two types of milks that yogurt comes from.
Animal, soy, almond
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What should you avoid in store-bought yogurt?
Sugar, artificial coloring, heat-treated
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Name an illness or condition that yogurt helps prevent.
Colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, high blood pressure, yeast infections
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What is atherosclerosis?
Atherosclerosis is the build-up of plaque in the arteries of the heart.
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What did the article reveal about the relationship between the gut and mind?
Probiotics, the bacteria in our gut, can influence the way we think or feel.
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did my mom make yogurt
ohhhhh yeahhhhhhhno
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How does yogurt benefit those that are mildly lactose-intolerant?
Improves the absorption of lactose
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Name a benefit of yogurt on skin (not including the effects of protein)
Lactic acid helps skin retain moisture, zinc fights acne
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Why would bacteria stimulate the immune system?
The bacteria would alert your immune system to produce antibodies in case it is harmful.
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What is the name and function of the neurotransmitter affected?
GABA reduces the activity of neurons.