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2. Design a healthy dinner for Tim Peake in space

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Identify foods which are suitable to be eaten in space

Explore which foods will give Tim Peake the nutrition he needs in space

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condiment

Something added to food to make it taste better.

contaminate

To make dirty, polluted, or not usable by touching or by adding something to.

nutritionist

The study of food and how it works in your body.

calorie

A calorie is a unit of energy found in food.

astronaut

A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.

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