Chemicals In Food
Why do they put chemicals in food?
So the food doesn't spoil
Which of the following habits is the least healthy
Eating processed foods in moderation
Using a water bottle
Buying cheap produce
Buying cheap produce
What is the main cause of food insecurity?
Systemic racism
What type of damages can chemicals in food cause?
Kidney damage, liver disease, DNA damage, and cancer
Why does your body crave sugar?
For energy
What is systemic racism?
A policy that supports unfair treatment of a racial or ethnic group
What is a popular chemical they use to dye food?
Red 40
Eating salty foods makes it harder for your body to receive oxygen?
True
False
True
What is the most efficient way to improve food quality in your area?
By shopping at Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s
By eating home cooked meals
By supporting local farmers and promoting food literacy.
By supporting local farmers and promoting food literacy.
What is a popular chip that has Red 40 in it?
Takis
Which part of sugar is the most detrimental to your body?
Glucose
What is a popular food assistance program that begins with a W?
The WIC
What are the 2 ingredients in sugar?
Fructose & Glucose
What happens when your arteries narrow?
Your blood vessels have to work harder
Your heart weakens
You are more prone to blood clots
Your blood vessels have to work harder
How many community fridges are in Philly?
around 70
around 50
around 40
around 40