Nutrients
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100

 A nutrient that provides energy.  

What is a carbohydrate?

100

An area of food science where you use elements of chemistry to develop food products that taste good.  

What is sensory evaluation?

100

A label that means no synthetic pesticides were used in the product. 

What is certified organic?

100

This is what pineapples grown on.

What is a small flowering plant?

100

The state where most pumpkins are grown.

What is Illinois?
200

A nutrient made of amino acids important in the maintenance, growth, reproduction, and other functions in the body.  

What is a protein?

200

An area of food science involving research, science, and market trends to maintain and improve the health of people and animals.

What is nutrition?

200

Three mains things included on a nutrition label.

What are fat, calories, sugar, carbs, protein, and sodium?

200
This is how many servings the average person should get from the milk, yogurt, and cheese group.  
What is 2-3?
200

The two states where most strawberries are grown.

What is California and Florida?

300

A nutrient that provides long term energy in the body...also known as a lipid. 

What is fat?

300

This area of food science might involve a food packaging engineer.  

What is food safety and packaging?

300

This is one federal agency that regulates food labeling.

What is the FDA or Food and Drug Administration?

300

This is how many servings the average person should get from the vegetable group.

What is 3-5?

300

The state that grows the most field corn in the US.

What is Iowa?

400

Whole grain bread is an example of this type of carbohydrate.

What is complex?

400

The area of food science where a convenience food might be created.

What is product development?

400

When a product does not have the protein found in wheat it is labeled as this...

What is gluten free?

400

This is a food group that provides fiber to fill you up and aid in digestion.

What is Vegetable group?

400

This state grows the most oranges in the US.

What is Florida?

500

When simple carbohydrates are not used up by the body they are converted to this...

What is fat?

500

An area of food science where they ensure food production sufficiency.

What is sustainability?
500

This is what GMO stands for...

Genetically Modified Organism

500

These are three minerals needed in the body.  

What are calcium, zinc, and iron?

500

This state produces the most peas in the US.

What is Minnesota?