Ingredients

What are ingredients in relation to food items or products?

• Tools used in cooking

• Types of packaging for products

• Materials used to make a food item or product

• Methods of serving food

What do ingredients contribute to in a finished product?

• Color and shape

• Weight and size

• Smell and sound

• Taste, texture, and appearance

Which of the following is NOT an example of an ingredient?

• Flour

• Cutlery

• Spices

• Vegetables

Why is it important to understand ingredients?

• To know what goes into the things we eat and use

• To learn new recipes

• To become a chef

• To open a restaurant

What do ingredients help create in cooking or manufacturing?

• Furniture and decor

• Sports equipment

• Music and art

• Dish, snack, or product