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General Information
 
   
    Supersize your snacks and submit them here.      
    Looks up info on every ingredient under the sun      
    Everything Design and Tech      
    Everything from manufacture to ICT      
    from 'how stuff works' site      
             
 
    
 
     
  Converting Measurements          
    Convert a cup a pinch, Millilitres to pints etc...      
    Convert gas mark to Fahrenheit or Celsius.      
    Convert between different weights of butter      
             
  Health and Safety
 
     
    Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs      
    R.S. Prevention Of Accidents      
    Fight Bacteria with the help of this site.      
    Food safety, food poisoning      
    Food standards agency      
 
   
         
 
Recepies / Info.
 
     
    Search a massive database of recipes      
    You can search this site for recipes      
    More Recipes      
   
From the 'curryhouse.co.uk'
     
    'Death by Curry' website      
 
   
 
     
  Nutrition
 
     
    Vitamins, Minerals. Loads of Info      
    Everthing about nutrients      
    Simple diagram explaining the pryamid      
    Info from a U.S. company. Requires Flash.      
    Fun Game      
    Select a food and an amount and this site will should you the nutritional information for it.      
 
    
         
  Vitamins
 
     
    What vitamins do you need?      
    Detailed list of what each vitamin is for.      
 
   
         
  Calories
 
     
    Select a food and an amount and this site will should you the nutritional information for it.      
    How many calories do you burn with different activities? Calculate them here.      
             
  Health Issues          
    What is cholestrol?      
    Looks at improving lifestyle and diet      
           
           
    Health issues for school pupils of all ages      
 
   
 
     
  Human Weight Issues          
    Calculate your BMI to see if you are over or under weight. Enter your weight and height      
    What is obesity and what causes it?      
    What is the right weight for your height? Includes a BMI calculator.      
             
  Dieting          
    By howstuffworks.com      
    What are they?      
             
  Fat          
    By howstuffworks.com      
    How fat enters your body      
             
  Food Additives  
     
    A massive list of E Numbers and what they are.      
    "Food additives cause tantrums" BBC News story.      
    The Food Additives and Ingredients Association.      
    What do antioxidants do?      
    What do they do?      
    What are they?      
             
  Food ingredients
 
     
    from 'how stuff works' site      
    Loads of well presented information      
    All you need to know..      
    British egg infomation service      
    British potato council      
    British fish foundation      
    History, Information and Techniques      
    The National Dairy Council      
 
   
         
 
Food Preservation
 
     
    from 'how stuff works' site      
    British Frozen Food Federation      
    How freeze drying works      
 
   
         
 
Food and the Environment
 
     
    Educational animation about factory farms      
    Information about sustainable foods      
             
  Farming          
    Information about the factory farming of a range of animals.      
    Information about the dangers of factory farming.      
    Offers both advantages and disadvantages.      
             
 
Manufacturing
 
     
    Use of ICT in manufacturing      
    Includes a photo slideshow      
 
         
 
Food Labelling   
         
    From BBC Bitesize      
    Info from the University of Reading      
             
  Packaging          
   
Information about canned food.
     
 
         
 
Ready Meals   
         
   
Excellent online resources, loads of info
     
 
   
         
  Organic Food          
    From Howstuffworks.com      
             
  G.M.
 
     
    What are genetically modified foods?      
    Informing about Genetic Modification      
   

Read the views of others and post your

own views on the subject of GM Food

     
 
   
         
  Vegetarian
 
     
    Infomation about everything 'veggie'      
    info about a veggie diet      
    Recepies      
 
   
         
 
Allergies
 
     
    A definition      
    Loads of info      
             
  Food Poisoning          
    Information about different types of food posioning.      
    Leaflet by the FSA. (requires acrobat reader)      
 
   
         
 
Supermarkets
 
     
   
     
       
       
       
 
   
 
     
 
Smart Foods
 
     
    Information for pupils and teachers. (PDF file)      
 
   
         
 
Food Development
 
     
    Research and development      
 
    
         
 
Food Producers
 
     
    some nutritional info, loads of ads      
    An ad for the company, some info      
             
 
Safety    
         
    What do the CE Marking and Kitemark actually mean?      
    What is COSHH?      
   

Let you know what safety standards you must meet. EASY!

     
             
 
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