Food and Nutrition Vocabulary

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nutritious

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valuable to the body as a food

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meringue

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a mixture of egg white and sugar, beaten until stiff

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Carbohydrates

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food nutrients that provide cells with energy

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protein

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a food nutrient especially useful for building and repairing cells

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delicatessen

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a store that sells prepared food such as sandwiches, salads, cheese, and pickles

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barbecue

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meat roasted over an open fire; a party or picnic where such meat is served

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saute

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to fry lightly and quickly

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Cholesterol

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a fatty substance in the blood

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cereal

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food made from grain

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serial

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a story given one part at a time.