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seesaw
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gold
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fairy
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banana
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Give one example of a functional food.
probiotic yoghurt, fortified cereal, omega 3 added to eggs, dairy spreads with plant sterols.
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List 3 functions of food packaging
Protection, Convenience, Preserve food, Marketing purposes, Carry information
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Give two advantages of metal packaging.
Protects from contamination, Withstands heat processing, Easy to stack, Recyclable
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Name one benefit of consuming functional foods.
Improved gut health, reduced cholesterol, improved immunity, prevention of deficiencies.
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seesaw
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fairy
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gift
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thief
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eraser
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star
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shark
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baam
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True or False- GM crops can be made to resist pests
True
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True or false- All functional foods are genetically modified
False
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Why are some people concerned about “super weeds”?
Weeds may become resistant to herbicides, making them harder to control.
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What do probiotics help to maintain?
Healthy gut bacteria / helps digestion.
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Name the body responsible for food safety in Ireland.
Food Safety Authority Ireland (FSAI)
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A spread claims it “helps lower cholesterol.” What has likely been added to it?
Plant sterols or stanols
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Give two disadvantages of paper packaging.
Easily damaged, Does not reseal well, Disintegrates when wet, Deforestation
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Name three government initiatives to reduce environmental impact of food packaging
Plastic shopping bag levy (2002), Landfill levy increase (2023), Re-turn bottle return scheme (2024)
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What is a genetically modified food?
Foods produced from plants that have had changes introduced into their DNA.
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