5th Sci Food Chemist
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| calcium | an element necessary for building strong bones
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| calorie | a unit of heat; a measure of the energy in food
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| carbohydrates | a group of nutrients that provide energy; sugars and starches
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| chemistry | the branch of science that deals with the structure and properties of matter
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| cholesterol | a waxy substance found in human tissues
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| contamination | the mixing of unwanted materials in an experiment
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| deficiency | lack of a needed amount
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| diabetes | a disease in which the body cannot process sugar efficiently
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| fats | a group of nutrients that provide energy and building blocks for development of some body systems
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| food | provides us with important chemicals called nutrients
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| food label | a panel of nutritional information found on food packaging
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| food pyramid | a visual representation of U.S.D.A. recommendations for healthy food choices
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| fructose | a sugar found naturally in fruits
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| glucose | a sugar found in fruits and vegetables; the sugar is broken down to yield energy in your cells
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| insulin | a protein hormone that enables the body to use sugar
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| lactose | a sugar found in milk
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| minerals | substances that work with vitamins, necessary for growth and development. Minerals come from soil. People get them by eating plants or by eating animals that eat plants.
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| nutrient | a chemical found in food that helps keep an organism alive and active
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| nutrition | the science or study of proper balanced diets to promote health, especially in humans
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| obesity | the condition of having an excess amount of body fat
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| proteins | a group of nutrients that provide energy and building blocks for growth and repair of body tissues; found in meats and vegetables
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| sodium | a soft, silvery, metallic element necessary for human nutrition; table salt contains sodium
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| starch | a complex carbohydrate made up of a chain of simple sugars, which give us energy
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| sucrose | a sugar found in sugar beets and sugar cane
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| sugar | a simple carbohydrate that tastes sweet and provides quick energy
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| vitamins | natural substances that are needed in small quantities to help the body work properly and stay healthy; come from the foods people eat
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