Food

Food is any substance that humans eat or drink in order to survive. Food is mostly made up of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Most foods come from plants or animals. Food not coming from animals or plants include fungi, such as mushrooms. Fungi and other bacteria are used in the preparation of fermented and pickled foods such as bread, wine, beer, cheese, pickles, and yogurt.


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Grand Central Market, Los Angeles

Food contains the following topics

Food Pyramid

Food Pyramid and Nutrients

A glass of milk

Types of Food

A family at a barbecue

Cooking Food

Food service workers prepare fruits for school lunch program

Food Catering

A man purchasing food at a Bangkok market

Local Food Markets

Fruit vines

Food production