CMPT-201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Emulsion, Endosperm, Opiate

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Emergency kitchens programs that provide prepared meals to be eaten on-site; often called soup kitchens. Emetic an agent that causes vomiting. p. 406. Emulsification the process of mixing lipid with water by adding an emulsifier. p. 167. Emulsifier a compound with both water-soluble and fat-soluble portions that can attract fats and oils into water, combining them. Endorphins endogenous opiates compounds of the brain whose actions mimic those of opiate drugs (morphine, heroin) in reducing pain and producing pleasure. In appetite control, endorphins are released on seeing, smelling, or tasting delicious food and are believed to enhance the drive to eat or continue eating. Endosperm the bulk of the edible part of a grain, the starchy part. The energy in food is chemical energy; it can be converted to mechanical, electrical, heat, or other forms of energy in the body. Energy density a measure of the energy provided by a food relative to its weight (calories per gram).

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