Know about FoodsKnow about FoodsBy N. Kishore KumarBy N. Kishore Kumar

Class - VAClass - VA

Food SpoiltFood Spoilt Food items spoil due to different Food items spoil due to different

reasonsreasons Some foods spoil soonSome foods spoil soon Some stay good for longSome stay good for long Seasons and conditions influence food Seasons and conditions influence food

spoilsspoils Milk will get spoilt easily in hot seasonMilk will get spoilt easily in hot season Chutney get spoilt if enough chilly is not Chutney get spoilt if enough chilly is not

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Identifying Spoilt Food itemsIdentifying Spoilt Food items Spoilt foods are identified by touch, Spoilt foods are identified by touch,

smell, colour etc.,smell, colour etc., By Touch By Touch

Breads – becomes harder Breads – becomes harder Tomato – Becomes SofterTomato – Becomes Softer

By SmellBy Smell Chutney – Unpleasant smellChutney – Unpleasant smell Avial – Unpleasant smell Avial – Unpleasant smell

By ColourBy Colour Bread – Turns White due to fungus actionBread – Turns White due to fungus action Cut Apple – Turns brown due to oxidationCut Apple – Turns brown due to oxidation

Coconut ChutneyCoconut ChutneyMilkMilkAvialAvialKheerKheerMango JuiceMango Juice

Food items that spoil in a few Food items that spoil in a few hourshours

Food items that spoil in a Food items that spoil in a DayDay

DalDalSambarSambarCurdCurdRice (Cooked)Rice (Cooked)Cut FruitsCut Fruits

Food items that stay good for a Food items that stay good for a WeekWeek

BreadBreadCoconut WholeCoconut WholeGreen PeasGreen PeasLemonLemonVegetablesVegetables

Food items that stay good for a Food items that stay good for a MonthMonth

MixtureMixtureBiscuitsBiscuitsMurukuMurukuPulsePulseBeet RootBeet Root

Food items that stay good for a Food items that stay good for a YearYear

Dry FruitsDry FruitsMasalaMasalaRed ChilliRed ChilliRaw RiceRaw RicePicklesPickles

We should avoid eating junk foodsWe should avoid eating junk foods If we eat junk food we feel unhealthyIf we eat junk food we feel unhealthy Eating Junk Food causes diseasesEating Junk Food causes diseases Examples of Junk Foods;Examples of Junk Foods;

LaysLays KurkureKurkure ChipsChips PizzaPizza BurgerBurger Fast Foods etc. Fast Foods etc.

Junk FoodsJunk Foods

ObeseObese We become Obese, if we eat Junk We become Obese, if we eat Junk FoodsFoods Eating Sweats also lead to ObeseEating Sweats also lead to Obese

Foods have self life known by its Foods have self life known by its expiry date printed in the packetexpiry date printed in the packet

Self LifeSelf Life

Food Items are kept fresh Food Items are kept fresh By keeping in FridgeBy keeping in Fridge

Curd, Vegetables, Chocolates, Ice-cream etc.Curd, Vegetables, Chocolates, Ice-cream etc. By keeping in Air tight containersBy keeping in Air tight containers

Pickles, Bread.Pickles, Bread. By BoilingBy Boiling

MilkMilk By keeping in a dry and open placeBy keeping in a dry and open place

Onion, GarlicOnion, Garlic By wrapping in a damp clothBy wrapping in a damp cloth

Green Coriander leaves (Dhania Leaves)Green Coriander leaves (Dhania Leaves)

Keeping Food Items FreshKeeping Food Items Fresh