Scratch Nutrition
Nutrition week 2 · Scratch Nutrition Lab · Evans High School

Module 7: The Hidden Crew.

Nutrition week 2. A lecture on vitamins, minerals, functional foods, and the phytonutrient rainbow. The next day, the Culinary Arts class takes it into the kitchen.

Lecture · Thu Apr 15

The Hidden Crew

Vitamins, minerals, functional foods, and the phytonutrient rainbow.

What we cover
1VitaminsThe Regulators
2MineralsThe Structural Foundation
3The Dairy ProblemAnd the Solution
4Functional Foods
5The Phytonutrient Rainbow
6Spices as Functional Foods
In class

Color Your Plate

Students design a meal that hits at least five colors of the phytonutrient rainbow, then find the spices that add even more.

A question we ask

“Which colors are most missing from your regular plate? What plant foods could you add to change that?”

Culinary Arts lab · Fri Apr 16

Chicken alfredo, low fat vs. high fat

The next day in the kitchen, with the Evans Culinary Arts class.