Foods rich in vitamins and minerals and containing relatively few calories.
What is nutrient-dense foods?
Diets promising quick and easy weight loss.
What is fad diets?
Severe reaction that occurs when a food triggers a response by the body’s immune system.
What is food allergy?
Condition characterized by an excessive amount of body fat.
What is obesity?
Guidelines, regulations, and laws the government enacts to address a particular issue or problem.
What is public policy?
Proportion of body fat to lean mass in a person’s body.
What is body composition?
Food guidance system created by the USDA to help people ages two and older make healthful food choices.
What is MyPlate?
Science of applying and using knowledge to help people improve their health and wellness.
What is dietetics?
Set of written instructions to prepare a food item.
What is recipe?
Forms when a state court legally grants permission to a married couple or single person to raise another person’s child.
What is adoptive family?
Unpleasant reaction to a food, such as digestive or behavioral problems.
What is food intolerance?
Involves eating large amounts of food without taking any actions to reduce the amount of food intake.
What is binge-eating disorder?
Involves consuming large amounts of food and then expelling the food from the system.
What is bulimia nervosa?
Part of the food and beverage industry that provides foodservice for social or business events.
What is catering?
Process wherein different voices, opinions, or arguments are shared and oriented toward mutual understanding.
What is civic engagement?
Study of how the body uses nutrients in foods and how these nutrients impact diet, productivity, health, and disease.
What is nutrition?
Disease in which the body is unable to produce insulin, resulting in an inability to properly use energy from food.
What is diabetes?
Serious condition that involves abnormal eating patterns that can cause severe or life-threatening physical problems.
What is eating disorder?
Deals with complex questions and issues affecting society and families.
What is family policy?
Forms when an adult provides a temporary home for a child who is unable to live with his or her biological parents because proper care is not provided.
What is foster family?
Relentless pursuit of thinness through starvation.
What is anorexia nervosa?
People who have a high amount of body fat in relation to lean body mass.
What is overweight?
Person who excludes some or all animal products from his or her diet.
What is vegetarian?
Organization of individuals into groups based on characteristic patterned relationships.
What is a social system?
Forms when a single parent gets married.
What is stepfamily