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Discover how space food like Space Sushi and Green Tea Candy can nourish and delight astronauts on long deep space missions aboard the Orion spacecraft. Explore allergen information, pricing, and benefits of these exciting and nutritious products.
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Space Sushi Jassiline Quiroga
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” ― Virginia Woolf Food has an astonishing effect on your mood and physical ability. (1) It is very important to eat foods that properly sustain your body as well as your mind. (1) Hippocrates once said “Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food” (1) Astronauts have high stress jobs that puts a lot of strain on their minds and bodies. They need to eat the same amount of calories in space as they do on Earth. (2)
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Space food should be exciting and enticing Space Sushi Contains: Dehydrated Rice, Roasted Seaweed, Marinated & Dehydrated Marlin, Bonito Flakes, Spices ALLERGY WARNING: GLUTEN, FISH, SOY
Food should be calming & enjoyable Green Tea Candy Contains: Corn Syrup, Sugar, Green Tea Powder, Baking Soda ALLERGY WARNING: DAIRY
Cost Space Sushi 1.5 oz. $2.00 per serving Order 250 servings- $1.95/serving Green Tea Candy ¾ oz. $0.99 per serving Order 250 servings- $0.95/serving Options: Salmon: $2.50/serving Ahi Tuna: $2.20/serving Vegetable (gluten free) $1.50/serving
Why Choose us? Ingredients are always in season Long shelf life Lightweight Proper nutrition Exciting new product Low cost
The Orion spacecraft, Space Launch system • Capable of human exploration throughout deep space (3) • Astronauts will be in space longer than any other human space mission (3) • They will need food options that will keep them happy • It’s important to be calm and find ways to de-stress • These products will fit great in all future missions • Food can be a great way for astronauts to de-stress and “escape” the possible mundane days in space. Artist’s conception of an integrated SLS and Orion inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at KSC www.nasa.gov
References 1. Hopf, S. (2011, February 3). You Are What You Eat: How Food Affects Your Mood. DUJS Online. Retrieved March 23, 2014, from http://dujs.dartmouth.edu/fall-2010/you-are-what-you-eat-how-food- affects-your-mood#.Uy5e7nmPLIU 2. Space Food & Nutrition. (n.d.). NASA. Retrieved March 22, 2014, from http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/64261main_ffs_factsheets_spacefood.pdf 3. Orion News. (n.d.). NASA. Retrieved March 21, 2014, from http://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/mpcv/index.html