Food Additives

Any substance a food producer intentionally adds to a food for a specific purpose.

• GRAS List

• Delaney Clause

• Food Additive

• Goiter

any food additive known to cause cancer in food or animals may not be added to food.

• Delaney Clause

• Santa Clause

• Food Additives

• GRAS List

Substances such as spices, natural seasonings and flavorings that are considered safe for human consumption and are not regulated as additives.

• Delaney Clause

• GRAS List

• Preservatives

• Enrichment

Supporters of food addivitives say that prevent disease caused by

• Heart Problems

• Diabetes

• Malnutiriton

• Celiac Disease

Preservatives affect foods flavor, color or texture.

• True

• False

A substance that keeps a compound mixtureor soluition from changing its form of chemical nature.

• Fortify

• Enrich

• Goiter

• Stabilizer

All food additives are bad for you.

• True

• False

adding ingredients not normally found.

• Fortification

• Restoration

• Enrichment

• Nitrification

nutrients lost in processing and are returned.

• Fortification

• Restoration

• Enrichment

• Nitrification

Adding nutrients lost in processing (but more nutrients than existed before)

• Fortification

• Restoration

• Enrichment

• Nitrification