4.6 - Importance of Food Processing and Preservation
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What is food processing?
💡 Hint: Look for the definition in the glossary.
Name one common method of food preservation.
💡 Hint: Think of how foods are kept longer.
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What is the main purpose of food processing?
💡 Hint: Think about food that is preserved versus fresh food.
True or False: Fortification is the process of enhancing food with vitamins and minerals.
💡 Hint: Consider how food labels often mention added nutrients.
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Analyze the impact of modern food processing on global food security.
💡 Hint: Consider how technology influences food distribution.
Propose a new food product that incorporates both processing and fortification.
💡 Hint: Think about common products that lack certain nutrients.
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