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food science

noun

  1. the study of the nature of foods and the changes that occur in them naturally and as a result of handling and processing.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of food science1

First recorded in 1965–70

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Example Sentences

Though she worked on a very small slice of food science, Bacigalupe takes a more meta view of the class and her experiment.

“Personally, I have kind of no actual background in food preparation or food science,” he says.

I will now consider vegetarianism from the standpoint of true food science, or the welfare of the physical man.

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