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Why do we put additives in food?
Nutrients, enriched, fortified, color and flavor. Some are added intentionally to preserve food.
What causes most food illness in the US?
Handling of how you handle your food
Four organizations involved in food safety and responsibilities
-food and drug administration (fda) (investigates food products and their ingredients..food labels, etc) -department of agriculture (usda) (regulates meat products, checks for contamination of meat and poultry -environmental protection agency (epa) (establishes the types and levels …
what is the point of HACCP?
the point of HACCP is that they pick critical points to inspect since they can't inspect everything because it is impossible.
Which microorganism is all over you?
staphylococcus
Which causes food borne illness?
raw eggs
What happens with your grocery bag?
the grocery bag goes from your the market to to the floor of the car and then to your table which is where is where the food goes.
What is the danger zone temperature?
40-140 degrees.
What is wrong with crockpots?
it keeps bacteria inside
Most common food additive is?
sugar
GRAS list
-Additives that are recognized as safe, ongoing process, currently about 700 substances on list
Delaney Clause
- No additive shall be deemed to be safe if it is found to induce cancer when ingested by man or animal
Have we eaten irraduated food?
yes we have
Will we glow in the dark if we eat irradiated food?
nope
Do we eat genetically modified food?
yes
Additives are allowed at how many times in which can be toxic?
1/100
Vegetarian Diets
-Lacto‑vegetarian ‑ consumes milk and dairy products plus plant foods. -Lacto‑ovo‑vegetarian ‑eats eggs, milk, dairy products +plant foods. -Pescovegetarian ‑ eats fish, plant foods but no red meat. -Pollovegetarian ‑ eats poultry, plant food but no red meat. -True v…
What are natural foods? Can they be toxic?
all foods are natural; yes they can be toxic
Organic, are they nutritionally better?
no and they are more expensive
What is a freegan?
they reuse, recycle and dumpster dive and they are vegans
What is the solution to fight world hunger?
teaching them self reliance to grow food because money doesnt help.
what is main cause of world hunger?
poverty
Is malnutrition getting better or worse?
worse
WIC? where is it?
Women Infant and Children. it is located in urban places.
Is there food for everyone?
no because there is not enough food
If we were to divide the food in the world will there be enough
no
Which contains most caffeine?
Guarana
List advantages and disadvantages of fast food restaurant meals.
-Advantage: more than enough protein -Disadvantage: high in fat, sodium, low in vitamins (A,C, folacin, riboflavin, iron, calcium, and fiber) burgers cost 25-33% more than homemade and pizza costs twice as much.
What is the problem with slow cooking? Crokpot?
- It holds the temperature in the danger zone for too long.
List beverages highest in caffeine
-coffee (a lot), tea (less than coffee), cola soft drinks (a lot)
Discuss alcohol intake disadvantages and any advantages.
-Advantages: wine 20 minutes before a meal improves appetite, low in sodium and better in potassium -Disadvantage: risk High blood pressure, heart failure, liver, violence, birth defects, Brain cells are sensitive to alcohol and can not be regenerated
Which vitmain is affected during alcohol?
Folacin
What makes you sober?
Time!!!!
What is food insecurity?
It means that you don't know when you are gonna find your next meal.
Council for responsible nutrtition
trade organization and manufacturing supplements
If you put a new additive, you must prove that...
it is affective
Is it ok to drink raw milk?
no because you can get tuberculosis
Commitee for responsible medicine
.005% physicians belong to this and they dont want us to eat animal products
golden rice and its benefits
-biotechnologically created rice that has enhanced vitamin a, significantly reduces blindness. drought resistant
what are biofarms?
This where u put foods to keep people from being harm such as allergies
What is the biggest danger from the volcanic ash?
danger from inhaling fumes is fluoride too much turns into acid and may be fatal
why people eat fast foods?
people live alone, live nonformal life style, women are working, convenience and less expensive
Advantage of caffeine
stimulates the central nervous, cardiac muscle, heart beat , and BMR
What is nutrient density?
low in nutrients high in calories.

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