What Can You Do?

Knowing the possible effects of consuming products with food preservatives and
additives, it is your personal choice if you
Republic arePhilippines
of the going to avoid them or limit its use.
Department of Education
Here are some few tips that may help you:REGION III
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF TARLAC PROVINCE
- Eat organic products.
- Always check the label or ingredients of the product you are consuming.
LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET
- Shop for fresh vegetables, fruits, meats,
CONSUMER chicken and fish.
CHEMISTRY
- Cook your own food with fresh QUARTER
ingredients.2

GENERAL DIRECTION: Read the instruction carefully. For Activity A, Write your final
answer in long bond paper. For part B, Performance Task follow the instruction make
V.post
your Activities
public.
Activity # 1: What’s in Your Food?
A. What’s in Your Food?
Identify
Identifythe
thepossible
possibleharmful
harmfulpreservatives
preservativesor or
additives used
additives in the
used following
in the Pilipino
following Filipino
food
foodproducts,
products,write
writeatatleast
leastone
oneand classify
and your
classify answer
your as preservative
answer as preservativeor additive:
or additive:

Food Products Harmful

Preservatives or Preservatives or
Additives Used in Additives
the product
1.

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2.

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3.

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MABABANABA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Mababanaba, San Jose, Tarlac
Email Address: 300969@deped.gov.ph
 Activity 1. Check the products found in your kitchen listed in the table below and
write the preservatives and additives listed on the label of each product.

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Department
Product of Education
Food Preservative/ Additive
REGION III
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF TARLAC PROVINCE
1. Sardines
4.
2. Hotdog

3. Tocino
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5. 4. Powdered juice

5. Cereals

What have you realized after knowing that most of your favorite foods and beverages
contain preservatives and additives?
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6.
We always say that “health is wealth”. As a student, how can you minimize the risk
of developing diseases?
B. PERFORMANCE TASK
Food CheMEMEstry
Food CheMEMEstry. Create a MEME that encourages everyone to avoid eating processed
Activity 2. Create a MEME that encourages everyone to avoid eating processed
foods
foods oror thetheoneonethat that reflects
reflectsthetheadverse
adverseeffects
effectsofofconsuming
consumingfood
foodpreservatives
preservativesand
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additives. Post it on
and additives.
Pina/dp/B000FNDPU4 Post your
it on social
yourmedia
sociallike Facebook
media and Instagram
like Facebook then tag or
and Instagram. Usemention
the
hashtag #FoodCheMemestry.
your teacher. Use the hashtag #FoodCheMemestry.

Here are some of the examples:

Activity # 2
Write at least 2 types of diseases that may be acquired by consuming products with
the given food preservatives or additives.

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Prepared by:

MARIVIC F. MIRANDA
Subject Teacher
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MABABANABA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Mababanaba, San Jose, Tarlac
Email Address: 300969@deped.gov.ph