Food, Fitness, Health and Nutrition

  Homes Food classified on the base of origins or sources into two groups A           Animals B.            Plants Animals Source   Beef  Mutton   Milk and dairy products   Poultry, eggs and birds     Sea food Animal products are used as food directly or indirectly. Milk, eggs and meat are important examples of food from animals. Animal products too are a rich source of nutrients. The food chain is composed of exactly these animals starting with organisms that use the energy of the sun to the apex at which the organisms are predators and rely on producers. Let us have a look at some of the food obtained from animals: Meat Meat is of two types- red meat and white meat. The meat of cow, buffaloe goat and sheep has a lot of fat and is called red meat. White meat contains less fat and is obtained from chicken and fish. White meat is healthier and can be easily digested as compared to the red meat. Meat is rich in proteins, vitamins, zinc, phosphorus and iron. Milk Cows,

  INGREDIENTS ·          1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil ·          1 large brown onion, finely chopped ·          2 celery sticks, finely chopped ·          2 carrots, peeled, finely chopped ·          2 garlic cloves, crushed ·          2 teaspoons smoked paprika ·          2 teaspoons ground cumin ·          1 tablespoon chipotle in adobo sauce ·          3 truss tomatoes, finely chopped ·          70g (1/3 cup) quinoa, rinsed ·          400g can black beans, rinsed, drained ·          500ml (2 cups) salt-reduced vegetable stock ·          1 large  zucchini , thinly sliced ·          150g (1 cup) fresh corn kernels ·          1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, plus extra lime wedges, to serve ·          1 ⁄4 cup chopped fresh coriander leaves, plus extra sprigs, to serve METHOD ·          Step 1 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion, celery and carrot, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add garlic, paprika, cumin and

  It is highly unlikely that people claimed that COVID-19 spread from food or food packaging. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness and the primary transmission route is through person-to- person contact and through direct contact with respiratory droplets generated when an infected person coughs or sneezes.  There is no evidence to date of viruses that cause respiratory illnesses being transmitted via food or food packaging. However, it is important to safely handle and continue to cook foods to their recommended temperature   prevent food borne illness.  Corona viruses cannot multiply in food; they need an animal or human host to multiply. The virus that causes COVID-19 has not been found in  drinking water . The Environmental Protection Agency regulates water treatment plants to ensure that treated water is safe to drink. The risk of getting COVID-19 from food you cook yourself or from handling and consuming food from restaurants and takeout or drive-thru meals is thought to be very lo

  Food wastage or food loss is serious concern especially during covid-19. Aftershocks of covid-19 creates starvation and hunger in many developing and even developed countries.   According to FAO. approx. 1.3 billion tonnes of food got wasted and its costs upto 750 billions US dollars, if we reduce this wastage then will be able to feed more than 200 million population, which are in severe hunger. But question arises how can do it?? Simply if we , Change our shopping trends Change our Eating habits Develop some food processing methods To preserve and proper storage of food  To deliver some extra foods to poor people All these measures increase shelf life and reduce spoilage. Secondly if we make awareness at each level to "save food for need" . Developed food charities Engaged local volunteers who collect the extra food and deliver to needy people. Data collection and identification of most danger zone Governments and international Organization will support these motiva