Natural Sciences and Technology Grade 6-A - Thunderbolt Kids

Very often food manufacturers add dierent preservatives,
flavourings and colourings, as well as salt and sugar, to make the
food look or taste more attractive to their customers. These are
called additives.
6. Read the ingredients on your 10 packaging labels again.
7. In the first column, write the name of your product.
8. Tick ( ) under each column if your product has any of these
items added to it.
9. The first one is done as an example.
EXAMPLE Bread
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Food Additives
Salt Sugar Others
10. Make a list of the main flavourings that were used in your
products.
Chapter 2. Nutrients in food
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