Glossary Term Explanation A French term which is translated as "according to the A la carte menu". A menu of items which are all individually priced An abnormal reaction of the body to a previously encountered allergen introduced by inhalation, ingestion, Allergy injection, or skin contact, manifested by itchy eyes, runny nose, wheezing, skin rash, or diarrhoea Essential nutrient that is the body's main source of Carbohydrate energy. A sugar or starch Foods from grains such as wheat, rice, corn (maize), barley, oats, rye and the flours made from these grains Cereals when they are crushed (milled) Items of food or beverage. Products used in food Commodities production An ingredient that has had all or part of the preparation Convenience Food done Cuisine A style or quality of cooking; cookery Culinary Of, pertaining to, or used in cooking or the kitchen Dairy Products containing or made from milk Is the sum of food consumed by a person. Usually Diet calculated on a daily basis A nutrient that supplies energy, promotes growth and is Fat the carrier of certain vitamins Denoting or relating to meat prepared as prescribed by Halal Muslim law
Glossary Term Explanation A la carte A French term which is translated as "according to the menu". A menu of items which are all individually priced Allergy An abnormal reaction of the body to a previously encountered allergen introduced by inhalation, ingestion, injection, or skin contact, manifested by itchy eyes, runny nose, wheezing, skin rash, or diarrhoea Carbohydrate Essential nutrient that is the body's main source of energy. A sugar or starch Cereals Foods from grains such as wheat, rice, corn (maize), barley, oats, rye and the flours made from these grains when they are crushed (milled) Commodities Items of food or beverage. Products used in food production Convenience Food An ingredient that has had all or part of the preparation done Cuisine A style or quality of cooking; cookery Culinary Of, pertaining to, or used in cooking or the kitchen Dairy Products containing or made from milk Diet Is the sum of food consumed by a person. Usually calculated on a daily basis Fat A nutrient that supplies energy, promotes growth and is the carrier of certain vitamins Halal Denoting or relating to meat prepared as prescribed by Muslim law
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