OBJECTIVE The Objective of this project is to study some of the common food adulterants present in different food stuffs. Adulteration in food is normally present in its most crude form; prohibited substances are either added or partly or wholly substituted. Normally the contamination/adulteration in food is done either for financial gain or due to carelessness and lack in proper hygienic condition of processing‚ storing‚ transportation
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DISADVANTAGES OF FAST FOOD Submitted by Duha on Wed‚ 2011-11-09 11:56 The greatest disadvantage of fast food is the adverse effect that it has on one’s health. It is a fact that fast food is more unhealthy than home-cooked meals‚ as they contain higher amounts of salt‚ fats and calories. Fast food is an important contributor to obesity in the American population. Obesity in children is on the rise and a direct link is being cited between fast food and obesity in children. Given the sedentary
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Definition Food safety refers to the conditions and practices that preserve the quality of food to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses. Alternative Names Food - hygiene and sanitation Function Food can be contaminated in many different ways. Some food products may already contain bacteria or parasites. The germs can be spread during the packaging process if the food products are not handled properly. Failure to cook or store the food properly can cause further contamination
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To Be Aware Of! Fast food is an invention of modern times and even if it may seem now and then the best solution for dinner‚ a lot of disadvantages are attributed to the concept of fast food. So what are the advantages and disadvantages of fast food? Fast food can be thought as a useful invention‚ but also as a negative one. As any other things‚ this also presents strong positive aspects and disadvantages. There are a lot of discussions in order to agree whether fast food is beneficial or not
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Safe Food Handling Alternate Names food safety food sanitation and hygiene Definition Safe food handling practices limit the risk of foodborne illnesses or food poisoning. Culprits of foodborne illness include produce‚ cooked and raw meat‚ eggs‚ and canned foods. What food source is the nutrient found in? If not handled properly‚ many foods can become contaminated with germs and organisms that make people sick when the food is eaten. Experts estimate that between 6.5 and 33 million cases of
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XIAOTONG Sara Genetically modified food :A great advance in science or a threat to agriculture and human beings? Disscuss With the development of biotechnology‚ more and more genetically modified food begin to sold in the maket all over the world. There are different opinions among people as to GM food. Some hold that GM food is a great prosess in science for the woeld. However‚ other people reject to buy the genetically modified food‚ they think the GM food are unhealthy to us. In this essay
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The food industry has intentionally manipulated consumers by taking advantage of the fact that most consumers are ignorant of the ways that the food industry manufactures and processes its products. I myself have fell victim to the veil of the food industry by their ability to “Americanize” certain food types and thus feel the need to sweeten my meals as I pile them on my plate‚ ultimately overeating. The culvert ways that the food industry manufactures their products towards a specific audience
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Professor A. Madsen English VO1 A 6 November‚ 2012 Is Organic Food Worth the Extra Cost? With technology reigning‚ it’s no wonder that in today’s world‚ food is being processed more quickly and efficiently to feed millions of mouths a day; however‚ there are also a handful of people who decide not to eat processed foods which is why in recent years‚ organic foods have begun to rise in popularity. Most people purchase organic foods because they believe it is healthier for them and that it pledges
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INTRODUCTION AND ITS BACKGROUND Background of the Study Street food is ready-to-eat food or drink sold in a street or other public places‚ such as a market or fair‚ by a vendor‚ often from a portable stall. Most street foods are classed as both finger food and fast food‚ and are cheaper on average than restaurant meals. According to a 2007 study from the Food and Agriculture Organization‚ 2.5 billion people eat street food every day. In the Philippines it is easy to prepare and eaten and consequently
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Menu A restaurant menu categorizes the types of food it offers by grouping it into sections such as appetizers‚ soups‚ salads‚ entrees and desserts. Restaurants that offer a variety of meals‚ i.e.‚ breakfast‚ lunch and dinner‚ often separate the menu by meal to aid diners in their review. Having categories can simplify even the largest menu‚ making it easy for diners to make their selections. Restaurant menus give diners the advantage of knowing
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