Packaging
True or false? Functional foods those that provide benefits beyond basic nutrition?
True
What does FDA for?
Food and Drug Administration
What is one benefit of GMO's?
Kill off bacteria, prevents growth of germs, Kill unwanted viruses
What are foods that are made to imitate actual foods?
Analogs
Does hydrogenated oil have harmful effects?
Yes
How many nutrients has nutrition research uncovered?
40
What does MAP stand for?
Modified atmosphere packaging
T or F? Canola Oil is healthy for you
False
Foods made from an inexpensive source and processed to imitate a more expensive food are what?
Formed products
What is retort packages?
Flexible packages also made of aluminum foil and plastic film.
One standard practice of improving the nutrition of food is?
Enrichment
What does FOF stand for?
Fortification of Foods
What is one state that has a veggie libel law?
Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas.
They have no yolks, they have little or no fat or cholesterol, what are they?
Egg whites
What vitamins does milk have?
Vitamin D
True or False? Fortification is a process that adds a nutrient that is not normally found in a food?
True
What does GMO's stand for?
Genetically Modified Foods
Are "natural" foods hormone free?
No
How many items does a typical supermarket carry?
Around 20,000
What does rGBH contain?
Bovine somatotropin
What are the 4 categories that functional foods fit in?
Natural whole foods, Enhanced foods, New food products, Foods created by science
What does USDA stand for?
United States Department of Agriculture
Should milk be cooled or heated to decontaminate it?
Heated
What is a formed product, is white, fish flavored and shaped to resemble lobster or crab?
Surimi
What happens during Genetic Engineering?
Genes are removed from one organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism, and then transferred to another one.