instruction:
You need to answer a given question containing a blank (_). Your answer must be one of the two objects mentioned in the question, for example "trophy" and "suitcase". Your answer must not contain a word that is not present in the question. Please don't use articles (e.g., the, a) before the answer.
question:
The girl ate fries with her burger instead of an apple although the _ was healthier.
answer:
apple


question:
Ramon wanted a treat, such as ice cream or popcorn, and chose the _ since it was crunchy.
answer:
popcorn


question:
Jen tried apple cider vinegar and green tea as alternative shampoos, and she found the _ was more gentle.
answer:

green tea