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- 5. additives freshness, taste, texture, or appearance.
- 6. guidelinesprovides advice on what to eat and drink to meet nutrient needs, promote health, and prevent disease.
- 9. The amount of energy in an item of food or drink is measured in calories.
- 10. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- 11. protein, vitamins, and minerals"
- 15. sugar molecules.
- 17. any of a group of organic compounds which are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body.
- 18. a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food
- 19. allergy an immune system reaction that occurs soon after eating a certain food.
- 20. food to support its life
- 21. contaminationthe process by which bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from one substance or object to another, with harmful effect.
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- 1. intoleranceA food intolerance, or a food sensitivity occurs when a person has difficulty digesting a particular food.
- 2. made up of building blocks called amino acids
- 3. type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest.
- 4. a waxy, fat-like substance made by your liver.
- 7. the partial sterilization of a product, such as milk or wine, to make it safe for consumption and improve its keeping quality.
- 8. when people experience severe food insecurity
- 12. borne illness Foodborne illness is caused by consuming contaminated foods or beverages.
- 13. plate a personalized food plan based on your age, height, weight, and physical activity level.
- 14. a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically as a result of hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D
- 16. a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.x