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Introduction Food is a basic commodity for human survival. For there to be sustenance, constant supply of food and food substances is very fundamental. In the recent times however, the constant supply production of food has been threatened by global warming and climate change. There is therefore need to address...
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Clinical research involves the testing of investigational products so as to determine their suitability for the purposes of approval for the greater population’s use. The articles subjected to tests include medical devices, drugs or other biologic products such as blood products and vaccines. The Food and Drug Agency (FDA) has...
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Scholars claim that food is never entirely safe. They explain this by the fact that it is hardly possible to test all food items for all imaginable foodborne pathogens, contaminants, toxins, or adulterants (Borchers et al, “Food Safety”). This would also make food too expensive. While in each country there...
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Soybeans have had a long and rich history as one of the most important food sources for humans, though the origin of this relationship remains blurred. Its beginning can be traced back to ancient China, Japan and Korea, where it is said to have been domesticated at least 2500 years...
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Human beings are exposed to various situations that require them to make several decisions. Some of the situations that have required me to make decisions include the choice of food. My personal preferences play a big role in determining the food that I choose at a particular time. However, there...
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The evolution of science and technology has led to a transformation in various trends in the society today. One of the areas that have been affected heavily is the food industry. Transformations in science have initiated the development of various foodstuffs, production and processing strategies. These foodstuffs have been applied...
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GMOs (genetically-modified organisms) are plants or animals whose genes might have been altered to incorporate desirable traits such as resistance to adverse climate conditions or addition of nutritional elements such as Vitamin B. While genetically-modified food/crops producers like Monsanto and Dow have had their fair share of negative press recently,...
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Chicken and duck eggs are the most popular types throughout Asia. Duck eggs are very popular in Asian kitchens, second only to chicken eggs. Even though they are commonly eaten as Westerners eat them, boiled, fried in a pan, or as part of other dishes, duck eggs nevertheless often constitute...
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Human beings cannot feed on grass; however, they can eat meat from animals who feed on grass (Francis and King 71). A substantial percentage of human nutrition is derived from rice, wheat, as well as corn: these are products from grasses. Their seeds are densely packaged with complex and sophisticated...
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A national food policy seems not only an extremely healthy thing to do but would also realize various social and ecological benefits going into the future. Having access to affordable foods free of contaminants such as pesticides and other chemicals would be a healthy alternative to the prevailing junk-food overload...
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Fast-food industry should not be blamed for obesity of Americans. We love fast food and do not want to lose our freedom of choice even if the “food police” decide to protect us from the ills of fast food. In this sense, Americans are their own enemies. One good example...
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The world is facing a disaster in the food industry. The population of the world is increasing in a very high rate whereas food production is decreasing at the same rate. This presents a difficult situation because the food available may not be able to sustain the population in the...
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Fast food is almost an integral part of American culture, thus, it is not surprising that Americans spent $142 billion on fast food in 2006 alone or about $460 per capita . The fast food culture sees no signs of slowing dawn as the total spending had risen to $160...
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Fast food has acquired quite a negative reputation in America because it is considered one of the major culprits behind the nation’s obesity crisis. Even fast food companies are aware of this which may be why they are increasingly trying to offer healthier options and spending considerable resources on public...
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Literature Review Foodborne illness, also known as food poisoning, is any time of illness which comes from spoiled or contaminated food or from toxins that naturally occur in some foods. Currently there are more than 250 different foodborne diseases typically caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites or toxins . It...
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INTRODUCTION The United States government wants you sick! One of the leading causes of cancer in the U.S. is poor dieting, according to the American Cancer Society (2017). Also, according to Kip Anderson’s What the Health documentary, processed meats increases one’s chances of developing diabetes by 51%. In addition to...
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General Purpose: To establish whether people take healthy food or opt for junk food instead Specific Purpose: To establish people's patterns in taking junk food and their thoughts on getting nutritionists to assist them develop a nutrition program. Introduction Eating habits Eating habits relate to the way someone takes food....
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Do you see that delicious pizza right there? It's from Domino's. When Domino's delivers to you, your pizza may or may not look like this. While Domino's isn't making pizza, it is trying to have an impact on the world. I am here to talk to you today about that—the...
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There is a nutritional concern in the town because residents are not having healthy and nutritious meals. The city is made up of a number of poor neighborhoods, and the residents are unable to afford nutritious and wholesome meals. Hilmers, Hilmers, & Dave (2012) notes such areas are inundated by...
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The importance of a functional decomposition to any organizational processes cannot be understated. This is a tool that is used in breaking down the processes of an organization from its complex and technical entities into simpler forms. The breaking down enhances the management of the smaller pars that in turn...
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The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is an international organization that is dedicated to combating malnutrition around the world. This group employs a variety of strategies to provide food and nutrition to people in developing countries. They offer financial and technical support for food delivery, and they develop partnerships...
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American supermarket chain Whole Foods was recently investigated by the New York Department of Consumer Affairs (NYDCA) for “systematically” overcharging customers for pre-packed foods in its New York City locations. Whole Foods Market (WFM) is best known for featuring foods for the health-conscious consumer, sold without artificial sweeteners, flavors, colors,...
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Despite its importance, energy use in the production of commercial food remains to be largely unattended thus leaving much room for improvement. The production of commercial food focuses solely on the production of food that is salable and that which can translate to profit for all the parties involved in...
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Each new generation introduces something new to the way usual things in our society work and millennials are no exception. As representatives of this technology-savvy generation become adults and start living on their own, it becomes evident that the way they eat and regard their food differs from their parents’...
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In the article “Attention Whole Foods Shoppers,” Robert Paarlberg, Betty Freyhof Johnson ’44 Professor of Political Science and an associate at Harvard’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, focuses on the problem of the food crisis and global hunger in Africa and South Asia and discusses the methods of its solving....
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