Food And Nutrition Key Words Flashcards
1
Q
What is a source
A
The food a nutrient is found in
2
Q
Function
A
The job a nutrient has in the body
3
Q
Diet
A
The food we eat on a daily basis
4
Q
Food poisoning
A
Illness which occurs from eating contaminated food
5
Q
Contamination
A
Something that gets into food that should be there
6
Q
Deficiency
A
Lack of a nutrient
7
Q
Excess
A
Having too much of a nutrient
8
Q
Food
A
Anything we eat or drink
9
Q
Nutrition
A
Study of food and its effects on the body
10
Q
Bacteria
A
Microscopic organisms which can contaminate food
11
Q
Food hygiene
A
Keeping food fresh and clean to eat
