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40 Cards in this Set
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What was written about food and eating by anthropologists more than a century ago dealt mostly with what?
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Studied food to see how loyal people were to their culture, their relationship with people. What food could be used for.
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Eating can excite deep ambivalence in people because…
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food is any substances that provide the nutrients necessary to maintain life and growth when ingested,
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What is the difference between feeding and eating?
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Eating is distinguished from feeding by the ways in which humans use food.
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What does ‘food habits’ mean?
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Ways in which humans use food (selected, obtained, distributed, prepared, served, eaten)
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Explain Maslow’s hierarchy of needs in terms of the development of food habits.
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Physical need (need to eat), social (ie. eat at a bar), belongingness (eat out to feel belong), status (people use as status. ie. Eating at the newest restaurant, etc.), self realization (once gotten, feel good about self)
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What is food?
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Any substance that provides the nutrients necessary to maintain life and growth when ingested
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The human tongue has receptors for the perception of four basic taste sensations. What are they?
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1)Sweet, 2)sour, 3)salty, 4)bitter
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Many flavors are recognized mainly through
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aroma
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Taste is also influenced by
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color, aroma, cost
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Family structure can necessitate...
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taste.
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Food as ‘self-expression’ is evident in the experience of
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...dining out
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The term “restaurant” comes from French and was first used in the...
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1800’s.
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It is the_____use of food that is important to each cultural group. (ex. Breaking of bread = body of Christ , wine = blood)
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symbolic
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What is religion?
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System of beliefs expressed through rituals and symbols.
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What are sacred foods?
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Spiritual essence of all things that sustain human life on earth.
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The offering of food is the most direct method of
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communication and exchange between one person and another requiring neither language nor learning.
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Many religious practices contribute to a society’s
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unity and solidarity
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Individual adherence to a religious diet is often based on
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family origin
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All Orthodox and some Conservative Jews follow the dietary laws known as
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Kashrut
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____means fit
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kosher
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In the Jewish religion, all cooked meats must be prepared before sundown on Friday because of the...
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Sabbath ( devoted to rest, relax, and prayer) because no fires allowed to be kindled after sundown
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The many round foods that appear in the new year customs of many cultures can be read as symbols of____and____.
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unity and continuity
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What is the most important festival of the Jewish year.
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Passover
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The Passover Seder is a...
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celebration meal. (plate filled with 7 items: roasted shank bone, roasted egg, bitter herbs, mixture of apples nuts cinnamon & wine, green vegetables, …
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In a few religions, fasting can be broken if...
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there are health conditions
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The typical holiday fare in most religions depends on...
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your family background, where you came from.
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Fasting is seen as an opportunity to prove that...
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soul can rule the body
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Who was the ardent prohibitionist that developed an alternative to communion wine?
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Dr. Thomas Welch (Methodist) – dentist that invented Welch’s grape juice
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Why did the millers choose the name “Quaker Oats” for their new product?
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They respected the Quakers for their wholesomeness, pure, simple, etc. It was a tribute to them.
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Dr. Kellogg invented corn flakes as a tasty substitute for...
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Meat (protein in corn flakes)
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Islam is not only a religion, it is a...
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way of life
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In the Islamic culture, if eating utensils are not used, one should only use their____hand because...
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right hand...left hand is considered unclean.
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Five categorizations of food are...
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protein, dairy, grains, fruits, & vegetables
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What are core foods?
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Staples regularly included in a person’s diet.
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What are complimentary foods?
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Flavor familiarity associated with core foods
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What are secondary foods?
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Foods that are widely but less frequently eaten.
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What are peripheral foods?
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Eaten only sporadically (on special occasions, etc.)
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The final element of what constitutes a meal is...
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portion size
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There is a genuine understanding in the world today that a good and balanced diet is_____, but beliefs about what specific foods constitute a health-promoting diet varies.
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essential to well being
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In many ways, cooking in California (and the world) is founded on...
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adaptive process
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