FOOD TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which nutrient is lacking in a person’s diet if they suffer from the physical effects of feeling weak or faint, headaches and heart palpitations?
A
Calcium
B
Sodium
C
Fibre
D
Iron
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -See your GP if you experience symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia, such as tiredness, shortness of breath and heart palpitations. A simple blood test can usually confirm the diagnosis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nutrient deficiencies can also lead to diseases. “For example, calcium and vitamin D deficiencies can cause osteopenia or osteoporosis, two conditions marked by brittle bones, ‘’ says Kate Patton, RD, a dietitian at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. “And inadequate iron can cause anemia, which zaps your energy.”

Detailed explanation-3: -Malnutrition (undernutrition) is caused by a lack of nutrients, either as a result of a poor diet or problems absorbing nutrients from food.

Detailed explanation-4: -Iron deficiency. Iron is an essential mineral. Iodine deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency. Calcium deficiency. Vitamin A deficiency. Magnesium deficiency. 21-May-2019

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