earth science minerals and rocks

... chilli.CBE See cocoa butter equivalents.CCK See cholecystokinin.CCP See critical control point.cDNA Copy or complementary DNA; a single-stranded DNAcopy of mRNA, synthesised using reverse transcriptase, ... evidence that antioxi-dant nutrients such as carotene, vitamins c and e and themineral selenium may be protective, as may non-starch polysaccharides.See also carcinogen; cachexia.candelilla ... mincedbeef and pork, seasoned and smoked.cestode See tapeworm.CF See citrovorum factor.CFC Chlorofluorocarbon, see refrigerants.CFSAN Centre for Food Safety and Nutrition of the US Food and...

... reac-tion to foods or disaccharide intolerance. Severe diarrhoeain children can lead to dehydration and death; it is treated byfeeding a solution of salt and sugar to replace fluid and elec-trolyte ... activity;R - and S d- and l- An obsolete way of indicating dextrorotatory and laevorotatory optical activity, now replaced by (+) and (−).dabberlocks Edible seaweed, Alaria esculenta.dadhi See ... of retinol.For-merly termed vitamin A2.Delaney Amendment Clause in the US Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (1958) which states that no food additive shall bedeemed safe (and therefore may...

... ethyl analogue of methionine.ethyl alcohol See alcohol.ethyl carbamate See urethane.ethylene See ethene.ethylene diamine tetra-acetic acid See edta.ethylene scavengers A variety of compounds ... funnel lined with spikes on which the fruit isrolled by hand. As the oil glands are pierced, the oil and cell sapcollect in the bottom of the funnel.eddo See taro.edema See oedema.edetate See ... aslatted cage in which the material is pressed; continuous pressesmay use a belt pressed between rollers, a screw expeller orfluted metal rollers.extensograph (extensometer) An instrument for measuring...

... reduced.FFA Free fatty acids, see fatty acids, free.FIAF See fasting-induced adipocyte factor.fibre, crude The term given to indigestible part of foods, definedin the UK Fertiliser and Feedingstuffs ... http://www.fda.gov/fdac/.FD&C USA; abbreviation for synthetic colours permitted for usein food, drugs and cosmetics.FDF Food and Drink Federation, organisation speaking for theUK food and drink ... levels of nutrition and stan-dards of living and securing improvements in the efficiencyof production and distribution of all food and agricultural prod-ucts.’ Web site http://www.fao.org/.FarexTMA...

... 18. 1g (15. 5g sugars), fibre 0. 9g, ash 0. 5g, Ca 10mg, Fe 0.4mg, Mg 7mg, P 20mg, K 191mg, Na 2mg, Zn 0.1mg, Cu 0.1mg, Mn 0.1mg, Se 0.1 g, I 1 g, vitamin A 3 g RE (112 g carotenoids), E 0.2mg,K ... fibre 2g, ash 0. 8g, Ca 16mg, Fe 0.6mg, Mg 43mg,P 34mg, K 415mg, Na 13mg, Zn 0.3mg, Cu 0.2mg, Mn 0.2mg, Se0.7 g, E 0.3mg, K 0.1 mg, B10.03mg, B20.03mg, niacin 0.8mg,B60.16mg, folate 11 g, ... 8. 1g ( 7g sugars),fibre 1. 1g, ash 0. 3g, Ca 12mg, Fe 0.1mg, Mg 8mg, P 8mg, K 139mg, Zn 0.1mg, Se 0.3 g, vitamin A 46 g RE (1703 g carotenoids), E 0.1mg, B10.04mg, B20.02mg, niacin 0.3mg, B60.04mg,...

... microscope technique formeasuring mould contamination.howtowdie Scottish; boiled chicken with poached egg and spinach.HPLC See high-performance (high-pressure) liquidchromatography.hrisa North African ... of pepper and cumin.HSH Hydrogenated starch hydrolysates, see syrup,hydrogenated.5HT See 5-hydroxytryptamine.HTST See high-temperature short-time treatment.huckleberry Wild north American ... proteins, and hence inactivation of micro-organisms and insects and their eggs, without the changes in flavour and textureof the food associated with heat treatment.high-ratio fats, shortenings...

... immediately. Earth Materials and Health: Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health Committee on Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health, National Research Council 4 EARTH ... Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Earth Materials and Health: Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11809.html 18 EARTH MATERIALS AND HEALTH FIGURE ... Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Earth Materials and Health: Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11809.html 14 EARTH MATERIALS AND HEALTH presented...

... Strategy for Earth Science and Applications from Space 46 EARTH SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS FROM SPACEprovided to NASA Earth science as recently as 2000 (Figures 2.6, 2.7, and 2.10). The committee ... analyses and forecasts, and (4) planning and other activities that strengthen and sustain the Earth observation and information system.Obtaining observations that serve the full array of science and ... approving a study and appointing the Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future to conduct it. The committee oversaw and synthesized...

... Topics Minerals. Minerals.  Rocks. Rocks. IgneousIgneous SedimentarySedimentary MetamorphicMetamorphicRock cycle.Rock cycle. What are minerals? What are minerals? All rocks ... There are about 3500 known minerals known minerals About 20 minerals make up more than 95% About 20 minerals make up more than 95% of all of the of all of the rocks rocks in the Earth in the ... minerals? What are minerals? All rocks are composed of All rocks are composed of minerals minerals Minerals are naturally Minerals are naturally occurring, inorganic, occurring, inorganic,...

... more than 3,000 minerals. But only a small number of them make up most of the rocks in Earth s crust. These are “rock-forming” minerals. Most rocks are a combination of these minerals. Granite ... ction Summarize ã Labelsã Captionsã Chartsã Glossary Rocks and Minerals ISBN 0-328-13880-0ỡ<(sk$m)=bdiiah< +^--U--U Earth Science 13880_CVR_FSD Cover113880_CVR_FSD Cover1 5/26/05 ... N. DelmarScott Foresman Science 4.8Genre Comprehension Skill Text Features Science ContentNon ction Summarize ã Labelsã Captionsã Chartsã Glossary Rocks and Minerals ISBN 0-328-13880-0ì<(sk$m)=bdiiah<...