Trends in Food
Organic foods
Genetically Modified foods
Pre-prepared fresh food products
Meal replacement
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Trends in food is always changing-what is in today is often out tomorrow.
What is food trends?
100
Food that has been grown without artificial fertiliser, pesticides or herbicides.
What is Organic foods?
100
This involves getting genes from the cell of a plant, animal or microbe and introducing them into another cell to provide a desired characteristic.
What is Genetically Modified Foods.
100
Pre-prepared fruits and vegetables, pre-prepared fresh foods (chopped veges to salad packets) and cook-and-eat packages are examples of this.
What is the definition of pre-pared fresh food products?
100
Defined as single or pre-packaged selection of foods that are sold as a replacement for one or more of the daily meals, but not as a total diet replacement.
What is meal replacement foods?
200
Trend of choosing foods to follow one's personal philosophy is gaining momentum. There is an emphasis on healthier, smaller menu with a focus on local and sustainable produce.
What is the latest food trends?
200
A lot of consumers choose organic because of it is free from these fertilisers, pesticides and herbicides. It leads to the improvement of our environment.
Why is organic food popular?
200
GM foods claim to be more nutritious, taste better and keeps longer.
What is the ARGUMENT for GM foods?
200
Due to our busy lifestyle their is a demand for foods that are easy to prepare and healthy. SO there are a variety pf pre-prepared fruits and vegetables.
What is the convenience food demand today?
200
Found as drinks, powders, soups, bars and biscuits.
What are the various forms of meal replacements?
300
Food trends such as new cuts of meat, allergy-conscious meals and exotic flavours and authentic dishes.
What is the future food trends predicted?
300
Compared with non-organic farming, this is more beneficial to the environment, more sustainable and produces foods with lower pesticide residue.
What is organic farming?
300
GM is involved in developing food that increase vitamins and protein content, remove allergy-causing properties, include properties that prevent chronic diseases and use fewer chemicals in agricultural production
What is the consumer BENEFITS of GM foods?
300
Ways to help the consumer prepare quick meals at home almost from scratch with the help of pre-prepared stir-fry vegetables or soup packs containing celery, onion, potato and pumpkin
What is pre-pared vegetables?
300
This is easy to keep energy intake down as they are strictly portion controlled, so weight loss is more likely to be successful.
What is the ADVANTAGES of meal replacement foods
400
New cooking techniques such as braising, barbecuing/smoking, induction and sous vide.
What is the 'slow food' movement?
400
Organic farming is more labour and cost-intentive than non-organic farming. The crop yields are usually lower for organic food products. Organic foods adhere to strict production and processing standards and so are separated from other foods, such as genetically modified and conventional foods and all stages of the food production stage.
What is the expense of organic farming?
400
There are no specific data that proves GM foods are harmless, the practice of GM foods is vague and there are already established techniques in place so GM foods are not necessary.
What is the argument AGAINST GM foods?
400
Chicken tonight.
What is an example of a cook-and-eat food?
400
This does not teach you how to select healthy foods from all the whole foods available and can be expensive.
What is the DISADVANTAGES of meal replacement foods?
500
Restaurant food trends include (in order) locally grown produce, bite-sized/mini desserts, organic produce, nutritionally balanced children's dishes, new/fabricated cuts of meat, children's vegetable and fruit side dishes, super fruits, small plates/tapas/mezze/dim sum, micro-distilled/artisan liquor and sustainable seafood.
What is the top 10 nutrition and philosophy-driven food trends in restaurant meals?
500
If more people purchase organic foods instead of what is paid for cheap foods which does not represent the full costs, our ecological damage will be reduced and the price of such foods would decrease.
What is the statement "what is paid for cheap foods does not represent the full costs" mean?
500
This food product uses GM to produce non-browning varieties to meet consumer demands and to decreased the use of pesticides by increasing the natural resistance to insect pests.
What is the genetic modification applied to Potatoes?
500
All you have to buy is the meat and/or vegetables to prepare this meal.
What are cook-and-eat foods.
500
This comes in a powder form and ready-to-drink form that provides carbohydrates, protein, vitamins and minerals. It can be divided into two varieties: hospital-strength and sports products. Marketed to mothers and newborn to athletes.
What is Sustagen?
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