Vitamins and Nutrients
Sometimes called Pantothenic Acid, this vitamin is involved in metabolism and helping convert protein, fat, and carbohydrates into energy
What is vitamin B5
Animals are not administered antibiotics or __________
What are hormones
Selective _____ is a form of genetic modification
What is breeding
"#cleaneating"
wash the food and it will be clean
organic foods are not inherently more nutritious than GMO foods
health promoting behaviors over perfection
any more??
The proud owner of a new Fiddle Leaf Fig houseplant
Who is Elaine
This nutrient is important for brain and nervous system function
What is choline
Produce grown on soil with no synthetic __________
What is fertilizer
A three-letter term for "genetic material"
What is DNA
"chemicals = bad"
everything can be broken down to a chemical structure-even a home-grown peach!
Just because you can't pronounce it does not mean it's bad-remember pantothenic acid?
any others?
This staff member's favorite subject in school was math
Who is Brittany
Other names for this include maltose and fructose. They can occur naturally in foods like fruits.
What is sugar.
For processed foods, require that their _________ are organic
What are ingredients
GM foods have the potential to decrease the use of this:
What are pesticides
"GMO's are unnatural"
Selective breeding is a form of genetic modification that has been going on for years
GM crops can help to reduce the number of pesticides used on some crops
any others?
This staff member has Mario stickers on their water bottle
Who is Sam
A protein, or amino acid, involved in growth and repair of our body's tissues
What is histidine
These must be "raised in living conditions that accommodate their natural behaviors"
What are animals
Meaning crops are more durable, disease resistant, weather resistant, etc.
What is resiliency
"I'm a better person because I eat organic foods"
What is the intent behind buying these foods?
Food has no moral value
Not everyone can afford 100% organic, we are all doing our best to honor our hunger and eat nutritious food
any others?
This staff member owns a golden doodle
Who is Amy
The first "ingredient" in a home-grown peach
What is water
Produce grown on soil that has no prohibited substances applied for ___ years.
What is 3
To feed a growing population, we will need crops that have a higher ___________.
What is yield
"Only shop the perimeter of the grocery store!"
Pantry staples like rice, bread, etc. will be missed-and so will essential B vitamins!
canned and frozen produce are great options, especially for items like smoothies or casseroles (they are cheaper too and last longer, packaged at the peak of ripeness)
any others?
This staff member wanted to grow up to be "someone who helped people" when they were a kid
Who is Brittany