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CF - Ch. 1 How Food Affects Life - Vocabulary

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decision making processMethod for thinking about possible options/outcomes before making a choice.
alternativeAn option a person might choose when making a decision.
hungerThe physical need for food.
appetiteA psychological desire to eat.
wellnessA state of being in overall good physical, mental, and social health.
stressMental tension caused by change.
cultureThe customs and beliefs of a racial, religious, or social group.
fastingDenying oneself food.
lifestyleThe way a person usually lives.
fadA practice that is very popular for a time.
fallacyA mistaken belief.
grazingSampling small portions of a variety of foods.
United States Department of AgricultureFed agncy - enforces stndrds - quality of meat-poultry-eggs sold across state lines.
Food and Drug AdministrationFed agncy - ensures safety of foods sold across state lines, ex. meat - poultry - eggs.
technologyThe use of knowledge to develop improved methods for doing tasks.
artificial sweetnerA product that sweetens food without providing the calories of sugar.
olestraFat replacer from veg. oils & sugar; no calories - passes through body without digesting.

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