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© Food – a fact of life 2012
PowerPoint 254
Needs of different people
© Food – a fact of life 2012
Around the world, people have different food needs.
What needs do you have?
Age
The type of food we eat depends on our age.
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Throughout life, we all need different amounts of energy and nutrients.
Energy and nutrients
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Everybody has personal preferences about the food they like and dislike.
Likes and dislikes
What is your favourite food?
What is your friend’s favourite food?Are they the same?
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Some people choose not to eat certain foods.
A vegetarian does not eat meat or fish.
Vegetarian
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Depending where you live in the world, you might eat different foods.
Where you live
What might you eat if you lived in:
Spain? Japan? India?
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Religion can affect food choices, for example:
Religion
Judaism – no pork or shellfish
Hinduism – can not eat beef
Islam – must not eat pork
A small number of people have anallergy to a food, such as peanuts.
Allergy
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Knowing about food
Some people like to know more about their food. Information labels on food can help.
Examples
Red Tractor
Fairtrade
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LEAF Mark
Although we might have different needs, one factor remains the same:
Balance
we all need a balanced and varied diet to stay healthy.
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© Food – a fact of life 2012
© Food – a fact of life 2012