Question 1
What effect does glycerol have on the body that leads to dehydration-like symptoms?
Question 2
Which of the following symptoms was NOT mentioned as a possible effect of glycerol intoxication?
Question 3
What ingredient in slushies is linked to potential toxicity in children?
Question 4
Why is glycerol considered more toxic to children compared to adults?
Question 5
What is glycerol often used as in food products?
Question 6
What specific initial symptom did both Alby and Angus exhibit after consuming slushies?
Question 7
Which demographic does the FSA specifically suggest should not consume slushies, based on the new guidelines?
Question 8
What potential factor might exaggerate the effects of glycerol intoxication in children?
Question 9
What emergency response was necessary for both Alby and Angus at the hospital?
Question 10
What common factor contributed to the health issues of both Alby and Angus?
Question 11
Why might symptoms of glycerol intoxication be underreported in children?
Question 12
How did the Sugar Tax impact the use of glycerol in drinks?
Question 13
What condition is commonly associated with glycerol intoxication in children?
Question 14
What action did the UK Food Standards Agency take in response to incidents involving glycerol?
Question 15
What is the role of glycerol in maintaining the consistency of slushies?