Categories: All - nutrition - exercise - health - ingredients

by Charlotte Thomson 2 years ago

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Why do we need to study Food Science

Food science is essential for understanding the nutrients necessary for a balanced diet and for managing the intake of ingredients like sugar, salt, and caffeine. It also involves learning about different dietary regimes such as keto, carnivore, and paleo-vegan diets.

Why do we need to study Food Science

Why do we need to study Food Science

What eating certain foods does for your body

Fiber makes you use the washroom
Vegetables are good for your eyes
Dairy helps bones
Protein helps build muscle

Understanding the deterioration of food

Causes of food deterioration
Not used soon enough

bananas not eaten fast enough

Not sealed

Bread not sealed creates mold/stale

Temperature

Meat not in the freezer or fridge

Milk not in the fridge

How to identify deterioration
Bruises on apples
Milk chunks
Mold
When it is safe to eat food
Not after milk is left out
Not when the food is moldy

To understand what nutrients we need

To limit certain ingredients from our diets
Limiting salty food intake
Limiting caffeine intake
Limiting sugar intake
Participating in diets
Carnivore diet
Paeo - vegan
Keto

To learn about different cultures

Different flavours
What seasonings cultures put in their food

Middle Eastern

Caribean seasonings

Asian seasonings

Balkan seasonings

Etiquette while eating
Sit on the ground or at a table
What utensils
Who eats first

Being able to know how to read nutrion labels

Sodium percentages
Sugar percentages
Fat percentages
Calories per ___

To limit unhealthy eating habits

Eating the normal amount in the day
Snacks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Eating fast food too often
A&W
Burger King
McDonalds

To keep a healthy lifestyle

To eat healthy
The Canadian Food Guide

Whole Grain

Protein

Veggies

Physical activities
Gym sports

Machines

Weight Lifting

Ice sports

Speed Skating

Figure Skating

Hockey

Pool sports

Synchronized swimming

Whole Body

Water polo

Swimming

Whole body

Lungs

Walking

Speed Walking

Running

Long Distance

Lower Body

Sprints

Cardio

Lower body