POPULAR FOODS AND SUPERFOODS
This popular cookie snack is vegan, despite it's creme center
What is an Oreo?
Perhaps the most well-known Black American food pioneers and agricultural scientists, best known for his work with peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This process turns water into ice and needs temperatures of 32°F or lower.
What is Freezing?
We had a speaker discuss how she improves recipes for plant-based cheese. This job usually involves the process of bringing new products to market or enhancing existing products.
What is Product Development?
This organ system is made up of a group of body parts, like the nose, windpipe, and lungs, that work together to help you breathe in fresh air (oxygen) and blow out waste air (carbon dioxide).
What is the Respiratory System?
These colorful fruits are full of antioxidants and are a great addition in smoothies, pancakes, oatmeal and yogurt...
What are berries?
She was the first African American woman to travel in space.
Who is Mae Jemison?
This process uses waves to make food warm quickly, often used in kitchens.
What is Microwave?
People in this role are experts at using food to promote health and manage disease. They often create specialized programs just for you.
What is a Nutritionist?
This organ system handles food and liquid intake, and breakdown into nutritional components that fuel the body. It also separates and eliminates waste products.
What is the Digestive System?
These two friends launched their ice cream company after attending an ice cream short course at Penn State in 1978, naming the company after themselves
Who is Ben & Jerry (Ben & Jerry's)?
Born Sarah Breedlove, she became the first African American millionaire by selling hair care products.
Who is Madam CJ Walker?
This yellow or white food is made from milk and comes in many different types like cheddar, mozzarella, and Swiss.
What is cheese?
This career focuses on the area of public policy concerning how food is produced, processed, distributed, purchased, or provided
What is Food Policy?
This organ system forms the framework of the body and include bones, cartilage, and ligaments.
What is the Skeletal System?
Nutient-dense Super foods can help prevent diseases. They are high in __________ and low in calories.
What are nutrients?
In 2016, this movie detailed the story of three woman African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson who worked at NASA during the Space Race.
What is Hidden Figures?
This salad dressing ingredient helps oil and vinegar mix together and stay mixed.
What is an emulsifier?
We had a speaker discuss how he uses Microorganisms in his research. People in this role use microbes to increase the freshness of food, make food taste better, or decrease how quickly food spoils.
What is a Food Microbiologist?
This spongy substance is found in the center of bones. It is where your stem cells are, and in turn produce your blood cells.
What is the Bone Marrow?
_______ grains (brown rice, bulgar, barley, oats) contain protein and fiber. Always choose these grains over processed white.
What is whole?
Motivated to improve traffic signals after he witnessed an accident at an intersection, this African-American man invented a type of two-way traffic light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
Microorganisms like yeast and bacteria usually play a role in this chemical process, creating things such as bread, kimchi, yogurt and other foods
What is Fermentation?
In this role, you generally provide feedback about products based on aroma, taste, texture and appearance. All of these are based off of our senses.
What is Sensory Analyst?
These are the sensory organs and the 5 senses.
What are eyes for seeing, nose for smelling, hand for touching, ears for hearing and tongue for tasting?