Question 337 · LDEK · Etiology and pathogenesis of caries

The cariogenic effect of dietary carbohydrates is modified by other food components. Which ingredient of milk, to some extent, slows down the carious process?

  1. A. albumins.
  2. B. polyphenols.
  3. C. casein.
  4. D. lactose.
  5. E. lecithin.
Hint

Think about the milk protein that CPP-ACP remineralising products are made from.

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