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Fried foods may increase the risk of cancer due to the production of ______ when foods are fried.Multiple choice question.aspartamelinoleic acidphenylalanineacrylamide

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Fried foods may increase the risk of cancer due to the production of ______ when foods are fried.Multiple choice question.aspartamelinoleic acidphenylalanineacrylamide

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The correct answer is acrylamide. When foods are fried, especially starchy foods like potatoes, they can produce a substance called acrylamide. This substance has been linked to an increased risk of cancer.

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