{"id":1596,"date":"2023-09-29T10:55:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=1596"},"modified":"2023-09-29T10:58:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:58:02","slug":"week-6-jss-3-second-term-home-economics-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-6-jss-3-second-term-home-economics-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 6 &#8211; Jss 3 Second Term Home Economics Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEEK SIX<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>TOPIC: BUYING, PRESERVATION AND STORAGE OF FOOD<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>CONTENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>SUB-TOPIC: WISE BUYING PRACTICES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Make a good shopping list\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Keep to the shopping list when buying\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Ensure that there are adequate storage facilities for the foodstuff to be purchased.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Buy foods that are in season\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Judge the quality of food before buying\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Judge values of food before buying\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Make bulk purchases whenever possible\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Compare values and prices in different stores\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Bulk purchasing\/buying<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>This is the process of buying foodstuffs in large quantities.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><strong>ADVANTAGES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>It is economical and saves money\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It saves time and energy\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It enables the homemaker to buy food in season.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It is very useful for food management in large families\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It ensures that food is always in the house.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DISADVANTAGES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>It can take much of the family income and prevent purchase of other needed commodities.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>One kind of food purchased in bulk is monotonous to the family diet.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Lack of proper storage and management of food can lead to wastage.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Poor quality foodstuffs purchased in bulk will spoil in storage.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FOOD PRESERVATION AND STORAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Food preservation is the caring for or treating food in such a way that it will be kept in good condition for a long period of time.<br \/>\n<strong>METHODS OF PRESERVING FOOD<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Solar or sun drying\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> Smoking\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Freezing\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Canning.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FOOD STORAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong>Food storage involves keeping preserved or purchased food in safe condition and suitable facility for use.<br \/>\n<strong>FOOD STORAGE FACILITIES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Plastic food container\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Food store\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Food storage cupboards, cabinets and shelves\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Refrigerators and freezers.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANCE OF PROPER STORAGE OF FOOD<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>It prevents food from spoilage\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It prevents loss of nutrients\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It helps the homemaker to save money\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>It saves time and energy of going to the market always.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Assignment: state five kitchen equipment and five kitchen utensils.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEEK SIX TOPIC: BUYING, PRESERVATION AND STORAGE OF FOOD CONTENT SUB-TOPIC: WISE BUYING PRACTICES 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