Factors that affects food choices Flashcards
Culture
the social behavior and norms found in human societies
Convenience Foods
Restaurant meals and ready to eat
Papillae
Tiny hairs that send messages to the brain about how something tastes
Medical diet
a meal plan that controls in intake of certain foods
Food intolerance
has a difficult time digesting food
Fad foods
are plans sold as the best and fastest approach to losing weight
Media
Learn about photography, writing, editing, production and social media
Taste Buds
Contain the taste receptor cells, which are also known as gustatory cells.
Diabetes
is a disease in which blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are high
Food Allergy
is an abnormal response to a food triggered by your body’s immune system
Ethnic Group
A group of people who share a similar culture (beliefs, values,and behaviors), language, religion, ancestry,or other characteristics
Five senses
Sight, smell, touch, sound, taste
Appetite
A nature desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food
Modified Diet
is any diet altered to include or exclude certain components such as calorie, fat, vitamins and minerals
Organic Food
have been grown or farmed without the use of artificial chemicals, hormones, antibiotics or genetically modified organisms