Space food doesn't stay on the plate unless it is sticky. If it is not sticky then it floats around wherever it wants to.
Space food was created to allow food to be eaten by people in space. This is compressed and high energy food.
Yes, the Space Shuttle had a galley where astronauts could prepare meals. Food was stored in special containers to prevent it from floating away in the microgravity environment of space. Meals were rehydrated by adding water before consumption.
Applesauce
All types of food can be eaten in space. Chinese, Japanese etc are all flavors available.
If your food is stored in storage bags or plastic containers, they get spoiled easily and can cause food poisoning when eaten.
Bicycles gets their energy from the chemical energy stored in the food eaten by the rider.
what type of energy is Food before it is eaten
The energy released from food after it is eaten is in the form of chemical energy. This energy is stored in the chemical bonds of the food molecules and is extracted through cellular respiration to fuel various metabolic processes in the body.
Excess food eaten by humans is turned to fat and is considered to be a protein type of energy. This will be stored and broken down when it is needed by the body cells.
Essentially, it's freeze-dried food, with all the moisture sucked out of it. It's meant to be eaten by astronauts.
The energy released from food after it is eaten is in the form of chemical energy. This energy comes from the breaking down of molecules in food through digestion, which releases stored energy that the body can then use for various functions.
Many but not all types of space food are freeze dried and water must be added before they can be eaten. Some types of space food are ready to eat and don't need anything added.