Natural Sciences and Technology Grade 6-A - Thunderbolt Kids

11. What preservatives are used most often by the food
manufacturers?
12. Look at the 3foods you said were the most healthy at the
beginning of this activity and why you said they were healthy
options.
a. Read their packaging details -which additives do they
contain?
b. Do you think these additives make these products healthier
or less healthy to eat?
c. After reading the labels do you still think these are the 3
most healthy foods? Explain your answer.
d. Compare the other labels and decide if there are perhaps
other healthier foods on your list.
After doing this activity, did you notice a dierence between foods
which are naturally occurring (such as meat and vegetables) and
foods which have been processed?
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