Nutrition- Week 4, Chapter 12
Across
- 3. a poisonous metallic element
- 5. substances that are added to foods but are not normally consumed by themselves as foods
- 6. a protective coating of proteins and carbohydrates exuded by certain bacteria
- 7. poisons that act upon mucous membranes
- 10. two of more cases of a disease arising from an identical organism from a common food source within a limited time frame
- 12. an often fatal food poisoning caused by botulinum toxin
- 13. process of sterilizing food by exposing it for a short time to temperatures above those normally used in processing (abbreviated)
- 14. an infective agent consisting of unusually folded protein that disrupts normal cell functioning
- 16. the practical certainty that injury will not result from the use of a substance
- 18. systematic plan to identify and correct potential microbial hazards in the manufacturing (abbreviated)
- 19. the contamination of food through expose to utensils (2 words with a dash)
- 23. an often fatal illness of the nerves and brain observed in cattle (abbreviated)
- 24. foods meeting strict USDA production regulations
- 25. of a stubborn or enduring nature
- 26. processing techniques that transform whole or refined grains, legumes and other foods into shaped
- 27. whatever remains
- 28. Japanese dish that consists of vinegar-flavored rice, seafood and colorful vegetables
Down
- 1. shortened name for microoganisms
- 2. the application of ionizing radiation to foods to reduce insect infestation
- 4. the treatment of milk
- 8. science of manipulating biological systems or organisms to modify their products or components to create new products
- 9. stably oily synthetic chemicals used in hundreds of industrial and commercial operations (abbreviated)
- 11. growth hormone of cattle (abbreviated)
- 14. chemicals used to control insects, diseases, weeds, fungi and other pests on crops and around animals
- 15. a noncaloric artificial fat made from sucrose and fatty acids
- 17. the accumulation of a contaminant in the tissues of living things at higher and higher concentrations along the food chain
- 19. any substance occurring in food by accident
- 20. a preservative technique in which a perishable food is packaged in a gas-impermeable container (abbreviated)
- 21. poisons that act upon the cells of the nervous system
- 22. the ability of a substance to harm living organisms