INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
IMPORTANCE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY IN TODAYS WORLD
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Knowledge about food preparation
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The ability to store and prepare food safely
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Access to cook books
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Access to clean water, clean utensils and clean preparation surfaces
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Detailed explanation-1: -The majority of these people work in agriculture and depend on this for their food and income. Food production is affected in these areas by drought, conflict, poverty and pests.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biological determinants such as hunger, appetite, and taste. Economic determinants such as cost and income. Physical determinants such as access, education, skills and time. Social determinants such as class, culture, and social context.
Detailed explanation-3: -Human health depends upon reliable access to sufficient quantities and varieties of food. A variety of human and environmental changes can cause changes to food availability and nutrition, including: Decreased availability of freshwater for agricultural activities.