Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• shelf life: The length of time for which an item remains usable, fit for consumption, or saleable.
• source for: A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• such as: For example; like
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• digestion: Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• due: When something is required or expected
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• dissolve: To cause something to end
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• leave: To go away from; depart
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
• bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
• extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• germ: Tiny organism that can cause sickness and disease
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• constipation: Unable to empty your bowels as often as you should
• conclude: To finish or cause to finish; end
• addition: Act of adding something; thing that is added
• breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• product: Item that can be bought
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• enrich: To make someone or something better
• stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• soluble: Able to dissolve or be dissolved in a liquid
• bran: Grain husk that contains high fiber content