Good eating habits survey-3. test (4.B) Flashcards

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1
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a grain from a cereal plant such as rice or wheat that has not had anything removed from it, or a food made from this type of grain contains more fibre

A

whole grain

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a type of food that is shaped into a bar, made, for example, with oats and nuts, mainly designed for people who need energy quickly, for example sportspeople

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energy bar

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3
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a pink vegetable that looks like a potato and has yellow or white flesh and a sweet taste

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sweet potato

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4
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what is the difference between spring and filtered water?

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Spring water is naturally filtered underground. Purified water is filtered with a few more added steps (more “mechanical”)

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an act of taking in something, especially breath/the amount used or eaten (2 words that have the same meaning)

A

intake (of coffee) / consumption

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a type of fat found in meat, eggs, milk, cheese, etc. that is thought to be bad for your health

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saturated fat

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A ______ substance has been made pure by removing other substances from it

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refined (eg. refined flour)

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a cold, usually sweet, drink that does not contain alcohol (2 similar words)

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soft drink (carbonated, fizzy)

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to crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the teeth so that it can be swallowed

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chew

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to cause food, drink, pills, etc. to move from your mouth into your stomach by using the muscles of your throat

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swallow

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following or obeying a rule, law, wish, etc.:

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in accordance

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12
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all the chemical processes in your body, especially those that cause food to be used for energy and growth

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metabolism

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food or any other substance or material that is grown or obtained through farming (two types)

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produce (organic or locally grown)

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any of a group of chemical substances that are produced by living cells and cause particular chemical reactions to happen while not being changed themselves

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enzyme

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15
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a part or share of something larger

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portion

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16
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a unit of energy, often used as a measurement of the amount of energy that food provides

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calorie (500 calories PER meal)

17
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the level of glucose in the blood. If this level is too low or too high, it can make you ill.

A

blood sugar

18
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the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in the future

A

storage (storage of fat)

19
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something that is added to something else in order to improve it or complete it; something extra (examples)

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supplement (nutritional: vitamins, omega oils, zinc, magnesium)

20
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to make something possible or easier

A

facilitate

21
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a poisonous substance, especially one produced by bacteria, that causes disease

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toxin

22
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a method of limiting stress and its effects by learning ways of behaving and thinking that reduce it (examples)

A

stress management (yoga, meditation)

23
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the process by which your body digests food, or your ability to digest food

A

digestion