Food Insecurity
Personal and physical sensation. We experience it on an individual level
What is hunger?
A farm, business, or other organisation which is owned and run jointly by its members, who share the profits or benefits.
What is a cooperative?
Refers to an unbalanced diet - including excessive eating
What is malnutrition?
"Lawful" and refers to everything permissible in Islamic Law
What is Halal?
The only food source for the first 6 months of life.
What is breastmilk?
A temporary solution such as food banks
What is a band aid solution?
Better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world.
What is fairtrade?
Low weight and low height for age
What is wasting?
Macaroni and Cheese in North America
What is a comfort food?
Energy needs decrease. Growth generally slows at this time. Energy required mostly for maintenance.
What is middle childhood?
What you eat, why you eat, and how the food you eat affects your body and your health
What is nutrition?
Renovation of agricultural practices that significantly increased the amount of calories produced per acre of agriculture.
What is the Green Revolution?
Lack of money
Availability of resources
Government policies
Disease
Lack of education
What are the causes of undernutrition?
The five factors that influence food choices
What are Social Needs, Psychological Needs, Available Resources, Physical Needs, and Personal Influences?
Change in taste, thirst declines
What are senior years?
accessibility, availability, adequacy, acceptability, and agency.
What are the 5 A's?
They recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth
What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
It is the leading causes of type 2 diabetes and heart disease
What is obesity?
A physical reaction to food that does not involve the immune system.
What is lactose intolerance?
Increased awareness of body image
What is teenage psychosocial development?
The ways different systems of oppression ‘intersect’ with one another to produce unique and complex forms of injustice.
What is intersectionality?
Access to culturally acceptable food, which is produced and obtained in ways that do not compromise people’s dignity, self-respect or human rights.
What is Acceptability?
Discrimination and weight bias translates into inequalities in employment, health, health care, and education
What are the impacts of obesity?
The body cannot properly use the insulin it produces
What is type 2 diabetes?
Feeding an infant this food item may cause botulism.
What is honey?