Food Flashcards
The ugliest fruit in the world is
Durian
Kiwis were once called
Chinese gooseberries
Fresh fruit has more ______________________ than juices
Fibre
Rotting apples, produce a harmful chemical, known as
Patulin
Onions, garlic, leek and chives belong to this plant family
Lily
The substance that makes chili peppers, hot
Capsaicin
Commonly used white mushrooms
Button
______________________ sprouts are named after the capital of the country of its origin
Brussel
Kind of fat obtained from dairy products and meat
Saturated fats
Dark leafy, green vegetables, like spinach, are a rich source of ______________________
Iron
This ingredient in colas keep you awake
Caffeine
Deficiency of iron causes
Anemia
Greek cheese made of ewe and goats milk
Feta
Tempura sushi, soba are
Japanese dishes
What does deficiency of vitamin C cause?
Scurvy