Introduction Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Food is a basic necessity of our daily life. We need food to provide our body with energy and also to help build‚ maintain and repair our body cells and tissues. With reference to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs‚ food is classified as a physiological need which is thought of as the most important physical requirement for human survival. If these requirements are not met‚ the human body cannot function properly and will ultimately fail. As a consumer‚ the
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Why do people eat junk food In the past‚ people used to ate home-cooking. Because home food is delicious‚ health and could be communicate between family. But‚ nowadays‚ people love fast food that quick and tasty. Moreover‚ that’s not enough good for our healthy. This change has had many effects. There are three reasons that make people change their habit it is lifestyle‚ money‚ and modern life. First‚ people who work‚ have very workload schedule they are always very busy in their work. They are
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Processed Foods Generally speaking‚ processed foods are produced using manufacturing methods to transform raw ingredients into neatly packaged goods‚ which have a longer shelf life. Some of the artificial ingredients used include monosodium glutamate (MSG)‚ flavors‚ preservatives‚ hydrogenated oil‚ fillers‚ and artificial sweeteners. Usually‚ consumers can prepare them quickly allowing immediate intake. Disappointingly‚ they don’t offer much in nutritional value. Most likely‚ it’s processed food if it’s
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junk food is not the best for our body; we even call it "junk.". The term was coined by the Center for Science director‚ Michael Jacobson‚ in 1972. Since then‚ the term has been commonly used. junk food is saturated with fats‚ sodium‚ and calories and their nutritional value is very low‚ yet‚ it’s one of the most common foods found in India and is what most people eat in a regular basis because of its availability and price. Part of the success of junk food is that it looks much better than
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Food Shortage. Lester Brown addresses this issue on chapter nine of his book Plan B. He tries to explain what can be done to sufficiently feed a world with a population of 8 billion persons. He gives an example of China’s way of increasing its food production and how in just about a decade‚ china was able to have enough food to feed hundreds of millions of people who were starving. China became self-sufficient in food production and in 2005 was able to manage its hungry population and she not
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Kelly Hollinger Professor Longacre DRE 097 D12 Feb 5‚ 2014 Food nourishes us and helps to create our bodies. However‚ certain substances that we eat as “food” can cause dysfunction within us and ultimately contribute to the destruction of our bodies. Although every seven years each cell in the body is completely new‚ we may still crave junk foods that seem to call to us with their sweet‚ salty‚ greasy temptations. It can be difficult to ignore theses naughty longings and make healthy
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What is GM food? Genetically modified food (GM food‚ or biotech food) refers to any food or food ingredient that is‚ or is derived from‚ an organism in which the genetic material has been modified using modern biotechnology. How does GM food be produced? Nowadays‚ scientists can identify and modify genes controlling specific characteristics using modern biotechnology. They use a variety of biotechnology‚ such as biochemical "scissors" to cut the DNA sequence at a specific place‚ and then select
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Introduction The relationship between food and society require special attention. Food come first‚ no food no life‚ this is a fact‚ and nothing can be possible with out food. Society is a group of people related to each other through perseverance relations such as status‚ roles and social network. In pre-industrial societies‚ food production is carried out through the use of human and animal labour which is the main economic activities. Industrial revolution in 19th century brought the incredible
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Effect of food adulteration on the health of people Abstract of the report: Introduction to Food Adulteration: Adulteration – is a term legally used to define any kind of food product that does not meet the standards set by the centre or the state. The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act states that any substance that may be used for adulteration can be called as an adulterant. • Adulteration could mean any of the below: • Substitution with a cheaper or inferior quality substance – in part
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Food Chemistry: Option F Food Groups: F.1 Food & Nutrients Food: any substance‚ whether processed‚ semi-processed or raw‚ which is intended for human consumption‚ and includes drinks‚ chewing gum and any substance which has been used in the manufacture‚ preparation or treatment of “food” but does not include cosmetics or tobacco or substances used only as drugs. Nutrients: any substance obtained from food and used by the body to provide energy‚ to regulate growth‚ and to maintain and repair
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