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General terms related to agriculture that do not fit any other product category.
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Food allergies
Agriculture; General agriculture
In a true food allergy, the body's immune system recognises a reaction-provoking substance, or allergen, in the food--usually a protein--as foreign and produces antibodies.
Alevins
Agriculture; General agriculture
Larval salmonid fish which derive nutrients from their yolk sac and reside in the spawning site.
Fortified foods
Agriculture; General agriculture
Foods which contain a higher nutrient content above natural levels because of the addition of nutrients during processing.
Organic foods
Agriculture; General agriculture
Organic food is produced without: antibiotics; growth hormones; most conventional pesticides; petroleum- based fertilisers or sewage sludge-based fertilizers; bioengineering; or ionising radiation. ...
Grain foods
Agriculture; General agriculture
Foods that are based completely or primarily on food grains.
Seafoods
Agriculture; General agriculture
Edible aquatic (freshwater or marine) organisms such as fish, shellfish, or seaweed that is used as food.
Ready-to-cook foods
Agriculture; General agriculture
Foods that are processed and/or prepared to be ready to cook with very little additional effort.
