Do You Play with Your Food?

We are not supposed to play with our food. But some scientists do! Food science is the study of food.

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Food scientists make our food safe. They study ways to keep vegetables fresh. Food scientists study ways to make our food better for our bodies. They also make our food fun!

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Jelly beans are fun! Some are sour. Some are sweet. Some taste like things we don’t want to eat! What is your favorite flavor? Food scientists create these flavors.

What Do You Think? Do scientists make our food better?

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