nutrition in plants Crossword Puzzles
Spring has sprung 2025-04-15
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- Phrase for when your meal skips the grocery store and comes straight from the source
- An action that doubles as a farmer's makeshift shop
- What the bees engage in
- Something nice to the earth and able to be maintained
- Organic matter used to nurture soil
- Nifty structure for growing year-round; can be made of glass
- The process of consuming food for health and energy
- Popeye's green favorite
- Striped agricultural worker that makes a sweet treat
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- Plant food that supplements the soil
- They come in pods
- Tiny natural packages that grow into food/plants
- It is not just white broccoli
- Massachusetts program that accompanies SNAP benefits for farm-fresh goods
- One who eats locally grown food when possible
- Grown without chemical agents
- A red delight with many varieties
- A group of people
- The fancy word for fresh farm-grown goodies
19 Clues: They come in pods • A group of people • What the bees engage in • Popeye's green favorite • It is not just white broccoli • Grown without chemical agents • A red delight with many varieties • Organic matter used to nurture soil • Plant food that supplements the soil • The fancy word for fresh farm-grown goodies • One who eats locally grown food when possible • ...
Importance of Agriculture Quiz Review 2023-09-05
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- one of the advantages to American agriculture that makes it ideal to grow crops and raise livestock
- commodity that is purchased from another country and brought into the US
- one of the everyday uses for animals that provides nutrition
- one of the everyday uses for animals that provides what we wear
- raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold
- the science and management of natural occurrences that produce food, fiber and natural resources
- many plants are used to manufacture or make this
- the study of natural occurrences
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- one of the many uses of plants that is used to make paper, clothes, etlc.
- proteins from this animal product make bandaids stick
- one of the advantages to American agriculture that continues to advance and innovate
- one of the everyday uses for animals that is one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S.
- commodity that is grown in the US and sent to another country
- protein found in gel capsules and jello
- _____.1 percent of American's annual income is spent on food
15 Clues: the study of natural occurrences • protein found in gel capsules and jello • many plants are used to manufacture or make this • proteins from this animal product make bandaids stick • one of the everyday uses for animals that provides nutrition • _____.1 percent of American's annual income is spent on food • ...
Monish_Grade7_Science 2023-10-06
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- Animals and most other organisms take in food prepared by plants.
- carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to all parts of the body
- Carbon dioxide from air is taken in through the tiny pores
- breaks down the starch into sugars
- breakdown of complex food into simpler substance
- is a microscopic single-celled organism found in pond water
- taking in of air rich in oxygen into the body is called
- Poor conductors are
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- reliable measure of the hotness of an object
- is the fluid which flows in blood vessels
- clot is formed because this type of cells in the blood
- giving out of air rich in carbon dioxide
- slimy, green patches in ponds are formed by
- The mode of nutrition in which organisms make food themselves from simple substances
- Components of food that are necessary for our body
- substances taste sour because they contain
16 Clues: Poor conductors are • breaks down the starch into sugars • giving out of air rich in carbon dioxide • is the fluid which flows in blood vessels • substances taste sour because they contain • slimy, green patches in ponds are formed by • reliable measure of the hotness of an object • breakdown of complex food into simpler substance • ...
Plants 2018-04-07
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- Brightly coloured and attracts pollinators
- Most gymnosperms are cone bearing plants called
- Female gametangia that produce eggs and are the site of fertilization
- Nourishes the growing seedling
- Only one type and size of spores
- Seed plants with reproductive structures called flowers and fruit
- Leaves with a single vein
- Produces megaspores that give rise to female gametophytes
- Produces spores by meiosis
- Where plants sustain continual growth
- Angiosperm megaspores usually have two
- Conducts most of the water and minerals and includes tracheids
- A polymer that prevents exposed zygote from drying out
- Produces microspores that give rise to male gametophytes
- Consists of an embryo and nutrients surrounded by a protective coat
- Plants evolved from
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- Consists of a megasporangium, megaspore, and one or more integuments
- Floral organs, usually in multiples of four or five
- One cotyledon
- Produce ovules in the ovary of flowers
- Site of spore production in sporophytes
- Formed when ovary wall thickens and matures
- Developed from microspores and contain the male gametophyte
- Triploid, and nourishes the developing embryo
- The transfer of pollen to the part of the plant containing ovules
- 80% of flowering plants are pollinated by
- Closets relatives of land plants
- Spores of two different sizes and sexes
- Process by which plants use light energy to produce food
- Two or more organisms in a relationship
- facilitate fertilization when male and female gametophytes are separated
- Occurs when pollen tube discharges two sperm into the female gametophyte within an ovule
- Have flagellated sperm unlike most seed plants
- Male gametangia that produces and releases sperm
- Plants with embryos
- Plant derived medication from the poppy
- Consists of living cells arranged into tubes
- Dominant stage of Bryophytes
- Organs that increase surface area of vascular plants
- The most seedless, vascular plant
- Organs that anchor vascular plants
41 Clues: One cotyledon • Plants with embryos • Plants evolved from • Leaves with a single vein • Produces spores by meiosis • Dominant stage of Bryophytes • Nourishes the growing seedling • Closets relatives of land plants • Only one type and size of spores • The most seedless, vascular plant • Organs that anchor vascular plants • Where plants sustain continual growth • ...
Plants 2022-02-09
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- all the plants in an area, region or country
- small green leaves that protect the flower
- Hard and rigid part stem
- Soft and flexible stem
- part of a plant that grows underground
- an area of land mostly covered by bushes
- these are areas with extreme climates
- an area mostly covered by grasses
- blade the widest part of a leaf
- the male parts of the flower
- flowers that do not produce fruits
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- the female part of the flower
- this connects the leaf to the stem
- many trees grow close together here
- coloured leaves on a flower
- flowers which produce fruits with seeds
- these grow in damp places, like woods
- flowers transform into these
- the green parts of a plant
- small, simple plants which grow on rocks
- This supports the plant
21 Clues: Soft and flexible stem • This supports the plant • Hard and rigid part stem • the green parts of a plant • coloured leaves on a flower • flowers transform into these • the male parts of the flower • the female part of the flower • blade the widest part of a leaf • an area mostly covered by grasses • this connects the leaf to the stem • flowers that do not produce fruits • ...
Plants 2021-11-29
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- A plant that proceeds seeds inside a protective fruit or pedal
- A female reproductive part of the flower. Consists of a stigma, style, and ovary
- Male reproductive parts of a flower. Made up of the anther and the filament
- A type of plant that transports materials through vessels/tubes
- Water molecules sticking to other water molecules
- A small leaflike part of the flower that protects the developing flower
- Captures the Sun's energy for photosynthesis
- Something that makes its own food. One of the 3 main characteristics of a plant.
- Contains structures that will later turn into sperm cells
- Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
- a tiny cell that can grow into a new organism
- a type of seedless plant that often grows on the forest floor
- Colorful, leaflike structures that attract pollinators
- A chemical that affects growth and development
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- A stalklike structure that holds up the anther
- A seed absorbs water and the root breaks through the seed
- An organelle that protects and supports the cell. One of the 3 main characteristics of a plant.
- The main plant hormone that speeds up growth
- Water molecules sticking to other objects
- A tree trunk grows and expands at different rates, causing _____________ to form
- An organism that has cells with nuclei. One of the 3 main characteristics of a plant
- Water moving against gravity by the forces of cohesion and adhesion
- Protects the root from injury
- A plant's growth response toward or away from a stimuli
- A plant that produces seeds that have no protective fruit or pedal
- A protective coating around a seed
- Provides the plant with support and a way to transport materials
- Contains a young plant inside a protective coating
- Produces pollen and is held up by the filament
29 Clues: Protects the root from injury • A protective coating around a seed • Water molecules sticking to other objects • The main plant hormone that speeds up growth • Captures the Sun's energy for photosynthesis • a tiny cell that can grow into a new organism • A stalklike structure that holds up the anther • Produces pollen and is held up by the filament • ...
plants 2013-11-17
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- The outer covering of a tree
- The seeds of a fern
- A piece of land that a human owns and grows plants in it
- Bell shaped flowers
- The part that grows upright
- The process in which a plant makes food
- The beginning of a stem
- dioxide The air that helps a plant make food
- Anchors the plant into the ground
- Leafy all year round
- Collects water and sunlight
- A short piece of tree trunk
- The name of a plant growing up from a seed
- This holds up the stigma
- Holds up the anther
- Grows plants but it is not a seed
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- Bees and butterflies help the flower with this
- Carry the leaves of a tree
- A lot of trees in one place
- This helps them get minerals and make food
- The seed coating
- The chemical that makes the plant green
- A seed is made in this if the tree has no flowers
- This helps them to make food and keep warm
- These set off a lovely scent are colourful and attract insects
- Sweet sticky liquid that bees love
- This protects the bud
- The most beautiful part of a plant
- The food inside the seed
- A plant that looses it's leaves in winter
- The seeds grow inside it
- Will develop into a flower or a shoot
32 Clues: The seed coating • The seeds of a fern • Bell shaped flowers • Holds up the anther • Leafy all year round • This protects the bud • The beginning of a stem • The food inside the seed • This holds up the stigma • The seeds grow inside it • Carry the leaves of a tree • A lot of trees in one place • The part that grows upright • Collects water and sunlight • A short piece of tree trunk • ...
Plants 2016-03-07
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- type of vein in a leaf
- energy that is given out by the sun
- fourth in a leaf cell
- process which occurs in the carbon cycle (burning)
- an insoluble substance which is present in the cell wall of a leaf cell
- another part of the photosynthesis reaction
- used to transport water in a leaf
- the state or process of rotting
- present inside the mesophyll ( in a leaf cell) below the upper epidermis
- the vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root
- a section in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll/ were photosynthesis takes place
- pasta, rice, bread
- the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age
- this occurs when a plant is deprived of starch for a long time
- a substance which is used to test for starch
- iodine is used to test for this
- Colour of leaf with iodine which did not have chlorophyll
- source of energy
- outer layer of a leaf which has a waxy surface
- this is given off during respiration
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- the smallest part in an organism
- chemical that we need to breath, plants give it out
- oil, coal and gas are examples of this
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect
- The green part in a plant
- anchor and keep the plant in place
- protects the stoma
- How plants make their food
- where gases enter and leave the leaf
- type of alcohol
- provide large surface area for the absorption of light and carbon dioxide
- a method of obtaining energy from food and is common to all living things
- a part of an organ which is usually vital to its function
- the outer layer of a cell
- the outer layer of cells covering an organism
- appearance of leaf with iodine which received light
- plural of stoma
- part of the photosynthesis reaction
- space spaces found in the spongy mesophyll
39 Clues: type of alcohol • plural of stoma • source of energy • protects the stoma • pasta, rice, bread • fourth in a leaf cell • type of vein in a leaf • The green part in a plant • the outer layer of a cell • How plants make their food • the state or process of rotting • iodine is used to test for this • the smallest part in an organism • used to transport water in a leaf • ...
Plants 2023-02-06
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- Female plant reproductive cell. Contains a young plant inside a seed coat
- A plant vessel that transports water
- A tropism in response to touch
- A type of plant that lives in moist areas (ex. moss, fern, horsetail)
- The male part of a flower that contains the pollen
- The anchor of the plant that absorbs water
- A type of plant that has tubes and pipes to transport materials
- A plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus
- An organism that cannot make its own food
- Contains structures that will later turn into sperm cells
- A type of plant that does not have tubes or pipes
- A tropism in response to gravity
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- The process of a seed absorbing water and the root breaking out of the seed coat
- The female part of the flower that contains the eggs
- A plant adaptation for land that allows them to collect water
- Tube like structures
- An organism with cells that have nuclei. A characteristic of a plant
- A plant adaptation for land that allows plants to have stability
- A tropism in response to light
- A plant vessel that transports food
- The force that allows water to rise up a vessel against the force of gravity
- A tiny cell that can grow into a new organism
22 Clues: Tube like structures • A tropism in response to touch • A tropism in response to light • A tropism in response to gravity • A plant vessel that transports food • A plant vessel that transports water • An organism that cannot make its own food • The anchor of the plant that absorbs water • A tiny cell that can grow into a new organism • ...
plants 2023-01-03
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- Another name for sugars.
- It is carried by insects from flower to flower.
- A climbing plant,that often grows up trees or buildings.
- A wild plant with leaves that sting when you touch them.
- A gaseous substance that plants get from air to photosynthesise.
- It holds the plant up straight.
- A garden plant with thorns on its stems and pleasant-smelling flowers.
- A plant that produces small, white, bell-shaped flowers in the early spring.
- Of a seed - begin to grow and put out shoots.
- The process by which plants can 'make' their own food.
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- A green dye found in green parts of a plant.
- One of the five things that plants need to grow.
- Plants get those from the ground in form of minerals.
- A wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows.
- The evaporation of water from a plant's leaves.
- Coloured part of the flower.
- It is produced by plants and we use it to breathe.
- Sugar - main product of the photosynthesis.
- New plants grow from these.
- The part of a plant that grows underground.
20 Clues: Another name for sugars. • New plants grow from these. • Coloured part of the flower. • It holds the plant up straight. • Sugar - main product of the photosynthesis. • The part of a plant that grows underground. • A green dye found in green parts of a plant. • Of a seed - begin to grow and put out shoots. • It is carried by insects from flower to flower. • ...
Plants 2017-09-26
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- sperm producing organ
- multicellular diploid that produces spores by meiosis
- contains anther and filament
- transports water from the roots to the leaves
- seed leaf
- loss of water through leaves
- prevents water loss
- produces gametes by mitosis
- two cotyledon
- tubes of elongated or cylindrical cells
- used for gas exchange
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- conducts carbohydrates from areas of photosynthesis to support nonphotosynthetic areas Monocot, one cotyledon
- egg producing organ
- protects embryo
- one cotyledon
- mat of thin roots that spread below the root's surface
- ovule covered in sporophyte tissue
- this mesophyll absorbs light
- outer layer of root
- produce leaves, branches, and flowers
20 Clues: seed leaf • one cotyledon • two cotyledon • protects embryo • egg producing organ • prevents water loss • outer layer of root • sperm producing organ • used for gas exchange • produces gametes by mitosis • contains anther and filament • loss of water through leaves • this mesophyll absorbs light • ovule covered in sporophyte tissue • produce leaves, branches, and flowers • ...
Plants 2020-04-10
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- green and common
- the protection
- spice
- a prickly situation
- plants need it to grow in
- falls in fall
- an old common plant
- sturdy 24 7
- a plant is thirsty
- deep and strong
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- bright and necessary
- leafy short
- makes oxygen
- where colorful things hatch
- lucky 4
- the green hat
- the big middle
- the green carpet
- colorful and smells good
- the big toothpicks
20 Clues: spice • lucky 4 • leafy short • sturdy 24 7 • makes oxygen • falls in fall • the green hat • the protection • the big middle • deep and strong • green and common • the green carpet • the big toothpicks • a plant is thirsty • a prickly situation • an old common plant • bright and necessary • colorful and smells good • plants need it to grow in • where colorful things hatch
PLANTS 2020-10-20
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- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- The jellylike material that makes up much of a cell inside the cell membrane
- a substance needed so the plant can make proteins
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- this is where pollen grains are made
- is a fluid-filled pocket in the cell's cytoplasm
- a group of green pigments used by organisms that convert sunlight into energy via photosynthesis.
- the female gametes are inside the ______
- the ovules are inside the _____
- also known as O2
- something sweet and sugary that insects eat
- he action or process of distributing seeds over a wide area.
- highly specialized organelle that serves as the information and administrative center of the cell.
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- the transfer of pollen from anther to a stigma
- part of the flower where it's the most colorful
- the ovary changes into a fruit
- it contains mineral salts
- the ovule changes and becomes a _____
- substance needed for making chlorophyll
- plant changes some of the glucose into different kind of carbohydrate
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- the zygote divides the form ____
- pores in the epidermis of the leaf or stem of a plant
- the nucleus of a male and female gamete joined together
24 Clues: also known as O2 • it contains mineral salts • the ovary changes into a fruit • the ovules are inside the _____ • the zygote divides the form ____ • this is where pollen grains are made • the ovule changes and becomes a _____ • substance needed for making chlorophyll • the female gametes are inside the ______ • something sweet and sugary that insects eat • ...
Plants 2020-10-20
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- a sweet and sugary thing that insects/birds feed on
- needed so the plants can make proteins, also needed to make Chlorophyll
- also known as sugar
- the receptive tip of a carpel, the part of the pistil where the pollen germinates
- the movement of energy from one place to another
- a different kind of carbohydrate, is made of thousands of glucose molecules linked together
- most colorful part of the flower
- needed by plants for support, cooling, transport, and photosynthesis
- the way that plants make food
- helps to avoid competitions with the parent plant
- the tough outer coat of the seed
- are brightly colored to attract insects and birds, they are the reproductive organs of plants
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- a group of chemicals which sugar belong to
- the nucleus of a male gamete and the nucleus of a female gamete join together
- while the ovule changes into a seed, the ovary is also changing into a........
- produced by anthers, contains the male gametes of the flower
- contains female gametes and are inside the ovaries
- a tiny hole where pollen tube grow into the ovule
- contain mineral salts
- a new cell formed after fertilisation
- produce pollens
- substances plants normally get from soil
- transfer of pollen from another to a stigma
- when the ovule begins to change it gradually grows into a........
- produced when the zygote starts to divide
- is also needed for making chlorophyll, a shortage of this makes plant leaves grow yellow
26 Clues: produce pollens • also known as sugar • contain mineral salts • the way that plants make food • most colorful part of the flower • the tough outer coat of the seed • a new cell formed after fertilisation • substances plants normally get from soil • produced when the zygote starts to divide • a group of chemicals which sugar belong to • ...
Plants 2020-10-21
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- a green pigment that captures energy from light
- ovules are inside it
- the ovule will grow into a ___
- sugars belong to a group of chemicals called ___
- long tubes that carry water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
- this is needed to make proteins
- this is needed to make chlorophyll
- a method of getting a plant's male gametes to their female gametes
- these are made in the anthers of a flower
- a sugar
- a process where the male gamete and the nucleus of a female gamete join together
- this contains more than or just enough mineral salts needed for the plant
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- the way plants make food from light
- the female gametes are in here
- these are the organs that carry out photosynthesis in most plants
- new plants need to be ___ away from the parent plant
- chloroplasts are in a ___
- water combines with this inside chloroplasts to make glucose and oxygen
- a cell that is made when the nuclei of the 2 gametes joins together
- photosynthesis happens inside the ___
- a group of cells that is produces when the zygote starts to divide
- tiny holes in the lower epidermis that let carbon dioxide get into the leaf
- energy needed for photosynthesis comes from what?
- pollen sticks to the ___
- the ovary changes into a ___
25 Clues: a sugar • ovules are inside it • pollen sticks to the ___ • chloroplasts are in a ___ • the ovary changes into a ___ • the female gametes are in here • the ovule will grow into a ___ • this is needed to make proteins • this is needed to make chlorophyll • the way plants make food from light • photosynthesis happens inside the ___ • these are made in the anthers of a flower • ...
Plants 2021-02-22
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- What are the plants that produce cones
- What produces the female egg cells?
- What is the most common pollinator?
- What is the Male reproductive structure of flower in plants?
- What does the ovary change into after fertilization?
- What is another term for flowering plants?
- What is the part of flower that has varied colour.
- What is a long-stalk like part of a plant that supports the stigma.
- What is an animal that helps bring fertilization?
- What contains the female egg cells?
- How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the male part of the plant that is located on top of the filament?
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- What is the reproductive part of a plant?
- How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction in plants?
- What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed?
- What is the part in flower that catches pollen?
- How does flowering plants reproduce?
- What is the process of joining an egg cell and sperm cell in plant?
- What is the part of plants that is located under the petal?
- What does Anther contain?
20 Clues: What does Anther contain? • What produces the female egg cells? • What is the most common pollinator? • What contains the female egg cells? • How does flowering plants reproduce? • What are the plants that produce cones • What is the reproductive part of a plant? • What is another term for flowering plants? • What is the sprouting of a plant from a seed? • ...
Plants 2021-03-04
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- Air filtering plant that filters CO2 and every organic pollutant.
- Slow growing air filtering plant that needs good sunlight.
- Plant that can pull fecal matter and mold spores from the air.
- Plants that absorb nutrients from soil.
- Plant that releases moisture into the air.
- Air filtering plant that is non toxic for animals.
- Plant that helps cleaning up lead.
- Include water ferns and water hyacinth.
- Process in which plants absorb nutrients from soil.
- Plant that has a nighttime oxygen production.
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- Type of plant that absorbs heavy metals on its roots.
- Plant that helps with heavy metals and petroleum contaminants.
- Include benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, ammonia, xylene and toluene.
- Plant that absorbs hydrocarbons from petrochemical pollution.
- Plants used in playgrounds to keep kids safe.
- Type of plant used in Chernobyl to absorb radiation.
- Air filtering plants filter air through...
- Plant that absorbs copper and mercury from the soil.
- Plants that absorb CO2 and release 02.
- An institution that made research of air filtering plants.
20 Clues: Plant that helps cleaning up lead. • Plants that absorb CO2 and release 02. • Plants that absorb nutrients from soil. • Include water ferns and water hyacinth. • Plant that releases moisture into the air. • Air filtering plants filter air through... • Plants used in playgrounds to keep kids safe. • Plant that has a nighttime oxygen production. • ...
Plants 2021-04-21
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- conditions needed for germination
- stems that bend or break easily
- growth response to gravity
- structures in the cells where food is made
- seed plants that produce cones
- process of breaking down glucose
- protects embryo until conditions are right
- growth toward/away from environmental conditions
- A taproot that stores food
- process that makes glucose & oxygen
- process of losing water through the leaf
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- grow towards water
- leaf's waxy covering that slows water loss
- cells that move water & minerals from roots up
- growth response to touch
- grow towards light
- where most angiosperm seeds develop
- control plant cell behaviors
- seed plants that produce flowers
- where conifer seeds develop
- open & close stomata
- powerhouse cell that releases energy
- Provide support & transport water,minerals,& food
- a single cell that grows into a plant
24 Clues: grow towards water • grow towards light • open & close stomata • growth response to touch • growth response to gravity • A taproot that stores food • where conifer seeds develop • control plant cell behaviors • seed plants that produce cones • stems that bend or break easily • seed plants that produce flowers • process of breaking down glucose • conditions needed for germination • ...
plants 2021-09-20
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- a purple plant used for scents
- a plant used in chocolate and coffee
- a sour fruit
- a carnivorous plant
- a big commonly used tree in minecraft
- another sour fruit
- a tree seen in northern arizona
- a very common plant found on the ground
- a plant that floats on water
- a tree found in african plains
- a plant hung around houses in christmas
- a small red berry
- used by people who cant take care of plants
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- the name of a restaurant
- a purple flower
- a flower
- a desert plant
- a small red flower used to make Opium
- a brown thin plant used in candy
- a blue berry
- a plant used for lotion
- a yellow/green lopsided fruit
- a spiky fruit
- a yellow fruit
- a plant found hanging from trees
- a invasive plant found in the southeast
26 Clues: a flower • a sour fruit • a blue berry • a spiky fruit • a desert plant • a yellow fruit • a purple flower • a small red berry • another sour fruit • a carnivorous plant • a plant used for lotion • the name of a restaurant • a plant that floats on water • a yellow/green lopsided fruit • a purple plant used for scents • a tree found in african plains • a tree seen in northern arizona • ...
Plants 2023-06-17
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- Flytrap - A carnivorous plant with hinged leaves that trap and digest insects.
- - A fast-growing grass plant with tall, hollow stems that are widely used in construction and crafts.
- - A popular garden plant with fragrant, ruffled flowers in various colors.
- - An aromatic plant with purple flowers known for its soothing fragrance.
- - A bulbous plant with vibrant, cup-shaped flowers that bloom in spring.
- - A flowering plant with large, showy flowers and a pleasant fragrance.
- - A tropical tree with a distinctive crown of fan-shaped leaves.
- - A popular flowering plant known for its beautiful and fragrant blooms.
- - A common weed with yellow flowers and fluffy seed heads that disperse in the wind.
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- - A tall plant with large, bright yellow flowers that follow the movement of the sun.
- - A large, showy flower with fragrant petals in various colors.
- - A common flower with a yellow center and white petals.
- - A desert plant known for its ability to store water and its spiky exterior.
- - A deciduous tree known for its distinctive leaves that turn vibrant colors in the fall.
- - A diverse family of flowering plants known for their vibrant and exotic-looking blooms.
- Vera - A succulent plant with fleshy leaves that contain a soothing gel.
- - A non-flowering plant with feathery leaves that reproduces via spores.
- - A climbing plant with dark green, glossy leaves that attaches itself to surfaces.
- - An evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and woody cones.
- - A large and long-lived tree with strong wood and distinctive lobed leaves.
20 Clues: - A common flower with a yellow center and white petals. • - An evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and woody cones. • - A large, showy flower with fragrant petals in various colors. • - A tropical tree with a distinctive crown of fan-shaped leaves. • - A flowering plant with large, showy flowers and a pleasant fragrance. • ...
Plants 2023-06-12
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- - Tropical tree with a long, slender trunk and large, fan-shaped leaves.
- - Large tree with broad leaves and acorns.
- - Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones.
- - Succulent plant adapted to dry environments, often with spines.
- - Carnivorous plant that catches and digests insects.
- - Elegant flower with large, showy blooms and a sweet scent.
- - Colorful flower with intricate patterns, often found in tropical regions.
- - Fragrant flower with thorny stems and petals in various colors.
- - Small flower with "face-like" markings and vibrant colors.
- - Flower with fringed petals, available in a variety of colors.
- - Climbing plant with dark green leaves, often used for decoration.
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- - Common weed with yellow flowers and fluffy seed heads.
- - Tall plant with large yellow flowers that turn towards the sun.
- - Simple flower with a yellow center and white petals.
- - Fragrant herb with purple flowers often used in aromatherapy.
- - Tall, fast-growing grass with hollow stems.
- - Leafy plant that reproduces via spores instead of seeds.
- - Tree known for its distinctive lobed leaves and winged seeds.
- - Spring flower with vibrant petals in various colors.
- - Large, fragrant flower with ruffled petals, often seen in gardens.
20 Clues: - Large tree with broad leaves and acorns. • - Tall, fast-growing grass with hollow stems. • - Evergreen tree with needle-like leaves and cones. • - Carnivorous plant that catches and digests insects. • - Simple flower with a yellow center and white petals. • - Spring flower with vibrant petals in various colors. • ...
Plants 2024-02-12
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- what shape are monocots root system
- ptherophyta is called by this name because They are seedless
- how many cotyledons do monocot have
- how many leaves are inside eudicot seeds
- eudicot leave veins shape
- What are the leaves of the ptherophyta called
- what are naked seeds called
- eudicot vascular tissue shape
- multiple of eudicot flowers
- eudicot root shape
- How many true leaves inside the seed(in german)
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- what shape are monocots vein
- mosses other name
- what number of openings does monocots have(hint:it’s in spanish)
- The first word of the origin of gymnospermae
- how many cotyladon in eudicot(in spanish)
- do gymnospermae have flowers
- how mosses reproduce
- How do gymnospermae reproduce
- how many groups of mosses there are
- from whomst monocot evolved
- How many eudicot pollen grain opening (in german)
- are monocots vascular tissue ringlike or scattered
- another name for ptherophyta
- What are monocots multiple of petals (it’s in spanish)
25 Clues: mosses other name • eudicot root shape • how mosses reproduce • eudicot leave veins shape • from whomst monocot evolved • what are naked seeds called • multiple of eudicot flowers • what shape are monocots vein • do gymnospermae have flowers • another name for ptherophyta • How do gymnospermae reproduce • eudicot vascular tissue shape • what shape are monocots root system • ...
plants 2023-10-17
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- are actually leaves but the but are generally known as the most striking part
- is the process by which carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light are converted to sugar and oygen
- are usually underground and therefore are not easily visible
- form its structural framework
- the simple cell division
- allows the plant to reproduce
- have vascular bundles that contain both phloem and xylem
- located in the center of the flower is the female part of the flower
- make up the male reproductive part if the flower
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- which give green leaves their color
- are plants that have two seed leaves
- cools the plant and by moving maintains the flow of nutrients
- the plat structure is made up of tiny units called
- process they consume oxygen and give off carbon dioxide the same as animals
- during mitosis this divides into two identical parts
- open and close a small space or pore on the underside
- made attractive for animals and insects
- used for food storage
- are the green leaf like parts of the flower that cover and protects the flower bud before it opens
- is the liquid that gives the plant cell inside the plant cell wall
20 Clues: used for food storage • the simple cell division • form its structural framework • allows the plant to reproduce • which give green leaves their color • are plants that have two seed leaves • made attractive for animals and insects • make up the male reproductive part if the flower • the plat structure is made up of tiny units called • ...
Plants 2025-03-12
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- The male reproductive part of a flower
- The seed absorbs water and the root breaks out of the seed coat
- The process of making sugar with oxygen, water, and sunlight
- A kingdom of organisms that are autotrophs, eukaryotic, and have cell walls
- Plants that live in moist areas. ex. Hornwort
- A type of plant that transports material from cell to cell without vessels
- A structure of a plant that helps the plant remain upwards un land
- The process of bringing water and sugar upwards in a plant against the direction of gravity.
- Anchors the plant and absorbs water
- A type of plant with no protective fruit or pedal. Ex. Pinecone
- Water things to other things
- The female reproductive part of a flower
- Contains a young plant inside a seed coat
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- Not Brick Bentley but...
- A type of plant that transports materials through vessels
- A part of a flower that protects the stamen and pistil
- A characteristic of a plant. Has a nucleus
- A tiny cell that can grow into a new organisms
- An organism that makes its own food
- A cell organelle in plants that helps it remain sturdy
- Contains structures that will later turn into sperm cells
- A plants growth response toward or away from a stimulus
- speeds up growth on one side of the plant, making the stem curve
- Water sticks to water
- A type of plant with a protective fruit or pedal
25 Clues: Water sticks to water • Not Brick Bentley but... • Water things to other things • An organism that makes its own food • Anchors the plant and absorbs water • The male reproductive part of a flower • The female reproductive part of a flower • Contains a young plant inside a seed coat • A characteristic of a plant. Has a nucleus • Plants that live in moist areas. ex. Hornwort • ...
Plants 2025-04-26
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- sacred Japanese plant
- used in woodwind instruments
- symbol of love
- there's a partridge in a what tree
- Jamaican fruit
- largest tree
- insectivourus (5,7)
- aforementioned decor plant but it can kill other live beings (6,3)
- _furniture land
- salad leaves
- grew after war
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- colour with fruit named after it
- seaside tree
- largest carnivorous plant (8,7,5)
- the field plant
- tree with a name of a street in a horror movie named after it
- Commonly used to decorate walls
- kiss under the _
- Scotland
- thorny Christmasy
20 Clues: Scotland • seaside tree • largest tree • salad leaves • symbol of love • Jamaican fruit • grew after war • the field plant • _furniture land • kiss under the _ • thorny Christmasy • insectivourus (5,7) • sacred Japanese plant • used in woodwind instruments • Commonly used to decorate walls • colour with fruit named after it • largest carnivorous plant (8,7,5) • there's a partridge in a what tree • ...
plants 2025-05-06
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- – Powdery substance used for plant reproduction
- – Flower part that contains the ovules
- – Part of the pistil that receives pollen
- – First leaf or first pair of leaves in a seedling
- – Part of a stamen that contains pollen
- – Tissue that transports water in plants
- – Plant species with male and female flowers on separate individuals
- – A plant with one seed leaf
- – Male reproductive part of a flower
- – Connects the stigma to the ovary
- – Colorful part of a flower used to attract pollinators
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- – To begin to grow from a seed
- – Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
- – Supports the anther in a flower
- – A plant with two seed leaves
- – Plant embryo with a food supply and protective coat
- – Supports plant and transports nutrients
- – Structure that develops into a seed after fertilization
- – Anchors the plant and absorbs water and nutrients
- – Study of plants
- – Tissue that transports food in plants
- – Protects a flower bud before it opens
22 Clues: – Study of plants • – A plant with one seed leaf • – To begin to grow from a seed • – A plant with two seed leaves • – Supports the anther in a flower • – Connects the stigma to the ovary • – Male reproductive part of a flower • – Flower part that contains the ovules • – Part of a stamen that contains pollen • – Tissue that transports food in plants • ...
Plants 2025-05-21
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- I am mostly attracted to the color red.
- I am what pollinators are after in flowers. I am like sugar water.
- I am water that falls from the sky in any form.
- I am the #2 crop grown in Iowa.
- I am the #2 producer of corn in the United States.
- I am a general term for something that contains nutrients for plants.
- I am an aspect of sunlight that measures, 'How good?'
- I am the #1 crop grown in Iowa.
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- I am the process where plants make their own food.
- I am probably the most well-known pollinator.
- I am an aspect of sunlight that measures, 'How long?'
- Most plants grow well during warm days & slightly cool nights.
- I am the female reproductive organ on a flower.
- I am the #1 producer of corn in the United States.
- I am an important nutrient in fertilizer. I primarily help leaves grow.
- I am produced by the male part of a plant and contain sperm cells. Some people are allergic to me.
- I am the male reproductive organ on a flower.
- Plants typically grow better during seasons when I am direct, not indirect.
- I am ground. I usually hold nutrients and water for plants until they can take them.
- I am an aspect of sunlight that measures, 'How much?'
20 Clues: I am the #2 crop grown in Iowa. • I am the #1 crop grown in Iowa. • I am mostly attracted to the color red. • I am probably the most well-known pollinator. • I am the male reproductive organ on a flower. • I am the female reproductive organ on a flower. • I am water that falls from the sky in any form. • I am the process where plants make their own food. • ...
Plants 2025-05-15
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- colour changing flower, depending on pH (9)
- common furniture material (3)
- sleeper agent (8)
- summer's yellow field (8)
- red petals seen often at Christmas (10)
- panda's breakfast, lunch and dinner (6)
- made into a chain (5)
- holly's toxic partner
- got a bit of a sting (6)
- many petaled solar (9)
- spring's yellow field (8)
- Scotland's flower (7)
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- used to soothe sunburn (4,4)
- where conkers come from (5,8)
- tree with 'helicopter' seeds (8)
- weed that's on the clock (9)
- given to a loved one (4)
- ____wood studios (4)
- a frog's pad (4)
- one with syrupy sap (5)
20 Clues: a frog's pad (4) • sleeper agent (8) • ____wood studios (4) • made into a chain (5) • holly's toxic partner • Scotland's flower (7) • many petaled solar (9) • one with syrupy sap (5) • given to a loved one (4) • got a bit of a sting (6) • summer's yellow field (8) • spring's yellow field (8) • used to soothe sunburn (4,4) • weed that's on the clock (9) • where conkers come from (5,8) • ...
Plants 2025-09-03
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- Tiny purple bloom, shy and sweet
- Climbing vine with clinging ambition
- Spring bulb with vibrant petals
- Evergreen needle-bearer, forest sentinel
- Tree of syrup and autumn flame
- Simple bloom with cheerful petals
- Mighty tree of acorns and endurance
- Shade-loving frond, prehistoric in form
- Tall golden bloom that follows the light
- Dark evergreen, ancient and symbolic
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- Purple bloom with calming scent
- Bright garden flower, hardy and bold
- Tropical tree with fronds like fans
- Soft green carpet, thriving in damp shade
- Fast-growing stalk, flexible and strong
- Succulent healer with soothing gel
- Desert dweller with spiny armor
- Thorned bloom of love and fragrance
- Elegant flower, often white and fragrant
- Graceful tree with drooping branches
20 Clues: Tree of syrup and autumn flame • Purple bloom with calming scent • Spring bulb with vibrant petals • Desert dweller with spiny armor • Tiny purple bloom, shy and sweet • Simple bloom with cheerful petals • Succulent healer with soothing gel • Tropical tree with fronds like fans • Mighty tree of acorns and endurance • Thorned bloom of love and fragrance • ...
Plants 2026-03-19
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- absorbed by roots for photosynthesis
- spreading seeds away from parent plant
- gas taken in for photosynthesis
- holds the anther up
- layer where most photosynthesis occurs
- process plants use to make food
- contains ovules in a flower
- energy source for photosynthesis
- reproduction with one parent producing identical offspring
- sticky top of the female part that catches pollen
- tissue that transports sugars
- green pigment that absorbs light
- animal that carries pollen between flowers
- contains male gametes
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- reproduction involving two parents and variation
- outer protective layer of a leaf
- fusion of male and female gametes
- structure that grows into a new plant
- tube that connects stigma to ovary
- tissue that transports water
- supports the plant and transports substances
- sugar made in photosynthesis
- organ that absorbs water and minerals
- method of pollination using air currents
- contains the female gamete
- gas released during photosynthesis
- produces pollen grains
- transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
- organ where photosynthesis happens
- colourful part of flower that attracts insects
- sweet liquid that attracts pollinators
31 Clues: holds the anther up • contains male gametes • produces pollen grains • contains the female gamete • contains ovules in a flower • tissue that transports water • sugar made in photosynthesis • tissue that transports sugars • gas taken in for photosynthesis • process plants use to make food • outer protective layer of a leaf • energy source for photosynthesis • ...
Plants 2026-03-20
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- is the tissue that conducts sugars, proteins, hormones, dissolved materials, and salts from the leaves to other parts of the plant.
- a thick solution
- is the spot on the stem where the leaf is attached)
- is an underground stem that grows horizontally
- plants that complete their life cycle in two growing seasons
- an enlarged part of a stem that grows underground
- are the fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo
- are the ovaries which develop to protect and nourish the developing seed
- underground food-storage organ consisting of flattened, fleshy stem-like leaves with roots on the lower side
- (Dicot) – are plant species producing seeds with two cotyledons
- above ground stem that grows horizontally and propagates new plants
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- part of the plant that grows in the soil
- an embryonic leaf which become the seed leaf; the fleshy structure within a seed that contains food for a developing embryo
- is tissue, from as tubes, that conduct water up the stem and to the leaves.
- is the movement of water from great concentration in the soil to low concentration in the root.
- is a food storage structure at the end of a stem that grows underground
- formed by groups of cells that are alike in activity and structure
- a tiny structure that forms the basic building blocks of plants
- central axis that supports the leaves, connects them with the roots, and transports water and other materials between the leaves and roots.
- source: the plant or plant products are used by humans
- group of organs that works together to perform a function
- plants that complete their life cycle in one year (or one season)
22 Clues: a thick solution • part of the plant that grows in the soil • is an underground stem that grows horizontally • an enlarged part of a stem that grows underground • is the spot on the stem where the leaf is attached) • source: the plant or plant products are used by humans • group of organs that works together to perform a function • ...
Nutrition Vocab 2025-02-26
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- Part of grains and plant food that cannot be digested
- A mineral found in table salt and prepared food
- An emotional disorder in which a person chooses harmful eating patterns
- A nutrient that makes up blood, helps digest food, helps with waste removal, regulates body temperature, and cushions bones and joints.
- High in calories but low in nutrients
- A unit of energy produced by food and used by the body
- The rate at which food is converted to energy
- Nutrients that help various bodily functions
- Type of fat from meat, poultry and dairy products
- Collection of foods that share similar nutritional properties
- The study of food and how it affects the health and growth of the body
- Type of fat from plants and fish
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- A substance in food that builds, repairs, and maintains body tissues, helps with body processes and provides energy
- A quick weight-loss diet that can be dangerous
- Nutrients that help the body use carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
- Nutrients that are needed for growth and repair of body cells
- Food that has been specially treated or changed
- Hardened deposits that form on the inner walls of blood vessels
- Substances that protect cells from being damaged by oxidation
- Nutrients that provide energy and help the body store vitamins
- A fatty substance that is made by the body and can lead to heart disease
- Nutrients that are the main source of energy for the body
- A listing of the amount of food that should be consumed in one sitting
- A panel of nutrition information found on foods
24 Clues: Type of fat from plants and fish • High in calories but low in nutrients • Nutrients that help various bodily functions • The rate at which food is converted to energy • A quick weight-loss diet that can be dangerous • A mineral found in table salt and prepared food • Food that has been specially treated or changed • A panel of nutrition information found on foods • ...
food is fuel 2025-02-26
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- a type of carbohydrate that acts as a digestive cleaner
- made in plants and animals (organically)
- a macronutrient required in the body to create energy
- A type of food required in large amounts in the diet
- elements found in food and the earth
- builds, maintains and repairs body cells
- the largest food group in the australian guide to healthy eating
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- a type of nutrient required in small amounts
- a food selection model that has 5 different food groups
- an individual's position in a society which is determined by wealth, occupation, education, and social class
- a food selection model created by Nutrition Australia
- the largest food group in the healthy eating pyramid
12 Clues: elements found in food and the earth • made in plants and animals (organically) • builds, maintains and repairs body cells • a type of nutrient required in small amounts • the largest food group in the healthy eating pyramid • A type of food required in large amounts in the diet • a food selection model created by Nutrition Australia • ...
Nutrition 2021-02-19
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- to cook by steam heat only
- to moisten meat of other foods with liquid while cooking to add flavor and to prevent drying of the surface
- to cook with the dry heat of the oven
- to turn food's surface brown through applied heat through boiling, frying, or baking
- to cook over an open flame or charcoal
- to cook in a Wok, foods are cut into small pieces and cooked quickly
- to combine two or more ingredients
- in to incorporate a solid fat into dry ingredients
- to cover food with another ingredient such as flour or bread crumbs
- to cut into matchstick sized pieces
- to force a dry ingredient through a fine sieve
- to coat food with a dry ingredient such as flour
- to make very straight cuts in the surface of food usually parallel lines
- to bring to refrigerator temp.
- to mix two or more ingredients until thoroughly combined
- to cook under and open flame
- to dip into boiling water for a short time
- to simmer and evaporate moisture
- to let stand in a specific mixture for a specified amount of time for flavor and/or tenderizing
- to heat a liquid just to the simmering point
- to cut food into very small pieces
- to cook in a small amount of fat on high heat
- cooking with water, but never allowed to boil, covered
- to pull off the rind or outer covering of an orange, banana, pomegranate, etc.
- to force a food through a fine strainer to make a pulp
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- to cook on a low heat where liquid just bubbles below the surface
- to cook in high temperature water
- to beat rapidly to incorporate air to increase
- to decorate the edge of a food such as a pastry
- to shape a food
- to place small pieces of an ingredient over surface
- to manipulate dough with the hands
- to combine two ingredients or mixtures by gently cutting down through a mixture around the bottom back up to surface and across the top in a down motion that does not leave the mixture until it is well blended
- to cook with the dry heat of the oven, not a term used for meats
- to rub a surface with fat or oil
- to brown a meat surface quickly using high heat
- to cut food into small squares-usually about 1/2 in. cubes
- to let heated food stand at room temps. until it reaches room temperature
- to cook meat or poultry slowly in a covered utensil with some liquid
- to make a mixture smooth or to incorporate air into a mixture using a circular motion
- to add another touch of food for decorating with color, texture, or contrast
- to remove the central portion of seed from fruits or vegetables
- to work one or more foods until soft and smooth with a spoon rubbing against the side of the bowl
- to convert a solid to a liquid with heat
- to cut into small cubes-smaller than those for instructions "to cube"
- to separate a liquid from a food
- to coat with a thin syrup
- to cut food into small uniform pieces
- to cut off the thinnest possible layer of peel
49 Clues: to shape a food • to coat with a thin syrup • to cook by steam heat only • to cook under and open flame • to bring to refrigerator temp. • to rub a surface with fat or oil • to simmer and evaporate moisture • to separate a liquid from a food • to cook in high temperature water • to combine two or more ingredients • to manipulate dough with the hands • ...
Nutrition 2020-05-04
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- important to wound healing and your sense of taste and smell.
- Thirst, headache, dry lips and mouth, dizziness and fainting
- Builds bones and keeps them strong and healthy.
- 45-65% of daily energy
- consuming vitamin C will increase the absorption by 300%
- helps our body absorb calcium
- They are broken down into glucose, which is the body's main fuel, especially for our brain and muscles.
- needed in large amounts to provide energy and maintain health
- increases blood pressure because it holds excess fluid in the body, and that creates an added burden on the heart.
- swollen belly filled with liquid collected below the skin, discoloured hair, slow growth, muscle wasting, diarrhea.
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- They are materials found in foods that are essential for growth and health and do not contain the element carbon.
- important for our digestive health and regular bowel movements.
- essential elements required by organisms
- Boost the immune system, and reduce blood acid.
- Helps regulate muscle and nerve function
- essential for survival
- 10-30% of daily energy
- controls your heartbeat and breathing
- group of compounds
- 25-35% of daily average
20 Clues: group of compounds • essential for survival • 10-30% of daily energy • 45-65% of daily energy • 25-35% of daily average • helps our body absorb calcium • controls your heartbeat and breathing • essential elements required by organisms • Helps regulate muscle and nerve function • Boost the immune system, and reduce blood acid. • Builds bones and keeps them strong and healthy. • ...
Nutrition 2021-05-05
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- what we call food with only one ingredient
- a white additive we sprinkle on food for taste
- the topic of this crossword puzzle
- a nutrient that helps build muscle
- the feeling when you need to drink something
- the type of grain that is not as healthy
- this food is high in vitamin C
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- a type of fat often found in processed meats
- an important type of food to eat every day
- contains a lot of vitamin A
- a common protein source that is not meat
- a fun food that comes in a bag
- the feeling when you need to eat something
- the colour of vegetables with lots of vitamins
- we drink this throughout the day to stay hydrated
- a food group
- the number of sections on the food guide plate
- we can get vitamin D from this source
- a carbohydrate that we do not digest
- an important ingredient used to make smoothies
20 Clues: a food group • contains a lot of vitamin A • a fun food that comes in a bag • this food is high in vitamin C • the topic of this crossword puzzle • a nutrient that helps build muscle • a carbohydrate that we do not digest • we can get vitamin D from this source • a common protein source that is not meat • the type of grain that is not as healthy • ...
Nutrition 2020-06-25
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- when blood sugar drops too low without enough carbs
- Vitamin A, an antioxidant
- example of a disaccharide
- example of a poly saccharide
- Measure of heat units
- provides energy to cells
- Chains of Amino acids, building blocks
- Biological catalysts made of protein and vitamins
- 3 or more sugar unit molecules
- aka lipids, used as energy
- Most basic unit of a carb, 1 unit sugar molecule
- example of a disaccharide, milk sugar
- Essential trace vitamins and minerals
- Amino Acids that can be synthesized internally
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- The 3 basic food groups
- Waxy substance found in your body
- a water binding substance between dermis fibers
- Example of a monosaccharide
- Break down sugars that supply energy
- Carbohydrate lipid complexes, water binders
- -3 fatty acid, found in cold water fish
- Vitamin E
- 2 unit sugar molecules
- Omega 6 acid
- Foods that are combos of 2 incomplete proteins
- Means a vitamin has been added to a food product
26 Clues: Vitamin E • Omega 6 acid • Measure of heat units • 2 unit sugar molecules • The 3 basic food groups • provides energy to cells • Vitamin A, an antioxidant • example of a disaccharide • aka lipids, used as energy • Example of a monosaccharide • example of a poly saccharide • 3 or more sugar unit molecules • Waxy substance found in your body • Break down sugars that supply energy • ...
Nutrition 2020-11-10
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- Density A measure of the strength of a bone by determining the amount of minerals (e.g. calcium) in relation to the amount of bone.
- A person who does not eat meat or fish, and sometimes other animal products, especially for moral, religious or health reasons.
- A colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
- A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- Required for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's cells, tissues, and organs.
- Another word for "calories." Your ... is the balance of calories consumed through eating and drinking compared to calories burned through physical activity..
- A measurement of energy. One ... is equivalent to 4.18 kJ.
- The main extracellular ion for all types of cells.
- Source of energy that comes from food to power the human body.
- A natural oily substance occurring in animal bodies especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs.
- A disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood.
- A microorganism, especially one which causes disease.
- The major positive ion (cation) in the fluid surrounding cells in the body.
- The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
- A sterol which is made by the body and is found naturally in animal products such as meat, eggs, poultry and dairy foods.
- A sugar of the hexose class found especially in honey and fruit.
- The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- A person who does not eat any food derived from animals and who typically does not use other animal products.
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- A mixture of two proteins present in cereal grains especially wheat, which is responsible for the elastic texture of dough.
- A substance that produces an electrically conducting solution when dissolved in a polar solvent, such as water.
- A building or room for the processing, storage, and distribution of milk and milk products.
- Dry hard fruits that does not split open at maturity to release its single seed.
- A chemical element required as an essential nutrient by organisms to perform functions necessary for life.
- One of the three main classes of foods and a source of energy, mainly sugar and starch.
- A plant-based nutrient that is sometimes called roughage or bulk. It is a type of carbohydrate but, unlike other carbs, it cannot be broken down into digestible sugar molecules.
- Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
- A damaging immune response by the body to a substance, especially a particular food, pollen, fur, or dust to which it has become hypersensitive.
- a property of objects which can be transferred to other objects or converted into different forms, but cannot be created or destroyed.
- a substance produced by a living organism which acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
- responsible for strong bones and teeth. Can be found in dairy products, fortified soy drinks, green leafy vegetables, nuts and seeds.
- Molecules that are needed in small amounts by the body for health and growth, and they must be obtained by the diet daily.
- A plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a cabbage potato, turnip, or bean.
- A insoluble fiber that makes up the framework of plant cell walls.
33 Clues: The main extracellular ion for all types of cells. • A microorganism, especially one which causes disease. • A measurement of energy. One ... is equivalent to 4.18 kJ. • Source of energy that comes from food to power the human body. • A sugar of the hexose class found especially in honey and fruit. • ...
Nutrition 2020-11-10
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- a measure of a person's body size by calculating their weight in relation to their height
- measurement of energy
- the lose or removal of water from your body
- highly concentrated source of energy from your body
- a product found in wheat, rye and barley
- relating to heart and blood muscles
- Important for cell growth. Can be found in eggs, baked beans, meat and fish.
- added to the body to increase an amount of something
- A group of individuals that do not eat specific products
- Electrolytes are minerals which are needed to keep the body's balance of fluids at a healthy level
- The chemical process in our body that turns what we eat into energy
- Sugar found in milk
- the type of foods that a person eats
- organic compounds that act as regulators in the body's processes
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- prevents constipation, cancer and heart disease. Found in pasta, cereals, legumes and rice.
- a sterol made by the body. Can be found in meat, eggs, poultry and dairy foods
- sugar found in fruit and honey
- needed from strong bones and teeth
- disease which prevents the body from controlling the amount of sugar in the blood
- contain hydrogen and oxygen and are typically broken down to release energy in the animal body.
- Important for formation of bones, teeth, blood and connective tissue
- Needed to survive. Makes up 50-70% of our body
- broken down form our body uses for energy
- substances obtained from food that help us grow
- a person's capacity to break down food
- stimulant found in coffee, tea, some chocolate and energy drinks
- characteristics inhibited from our parents
- process of working out to remain healthy
- assist in protecting your body against the damage caused by free radicals
- Being overweight. Could be from genetics
- Creates healthy blood and carries oxygen around the body
- fuel we need from food to function and be active
32 Clues: Sugar found in milk • measurement of energy • sugar found in fruit and honey • needed from strong bones and teeth • relating to heart and blood muscles • the type of foods that a person eats • a person's capacity to break down food • a product found in wheat, rye and barley • process of working out to remain healthy • Being overweight. Could be from genetics • ...
Nutrition 2020-11-20
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- measurement of energy
- indigestible parts of plant foods, such as vegetables, fruits, grains, beans and legumes
- an insoluble substance which is the main material of plant cell walls.
- person who does not eat meat, and sometimes other animal products
- a branch of knowledge concerned with the diet and its effects on health.
- the fuel needed from food in order to function and participate in the activity.
- a nutrient needed by the human body for growth and maintenance.
- action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself, especially at a minimal level.
- excessive loss of fluid from the body.
- food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.
- elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
- is a sterol that is made by the body and is found in animal products such as meat, eggs and dairy products.
- severe deficiency in energy in taking caused by lack of food.
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- complex disease in which the body has an excessive amount of fat.
- the process of breaking down food into substances that can be used by the body.
- minerals in body fluids - includes sodium, potassium, magnesium, and chloride
- found in dairy products – needed for strong bones and teeth.
- simple sugar derived from the breakdown of carbohydrates.
- condition of being fit and healthy
- substances obtained from food that are required for metabolism or physiological processes.
- hormone produced in the pancreas in response to high blood sugar.
- the organic process in a cell or organism that transforms food into energy.
- a special course of food to which a person restricts themselves - either to lose weight or for medical reasons.
- food that is difficult or impossible to digest
- a person’s mental or physical condition
- substances that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
- in a good physical or mental condition
- a group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugars, starch, and cellulose.
- sugar found naturally in fruits or honey
- a protein found in wheat.
- the study of nutrients in food, how the body uses them, and the relationship between diet, health, and disease.
- an electrolyte that regulates blood pressure, water balance in cells and aids in muscle contraction.
- acids, acids that are the basic building block of protein.
33 Clues: measurement of energy • a protein found in wheat. • condition of being fit and healthy • in a good physical or mental condition • excessive loss of fluid from the body. • a person’s mental or physical condition • sugar found naturally in fruits or honey • food that is difficult or impossible to digest • simple sugar derived from the breakdown of carbohydrates. • ...
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- substances added to a food to produce a desired effect
- a unit of heat used to measure the energy your body uses and the energy it receives from food
- starches and sugars found in food
- nutrient the body uses to build and maintain its cells and tissues
- assist in the regulation of many body processes and are classified as major or trace
- small chemicals (usually proteins) that act on other chemicals to speed up body processes, but are not apparently changed during those processes
- provides enough of the energy, nutrients, and fiber to maintain a person's health
- a tough complex carbohydrate that the body cannot digest
- a waxy, fat-like substance found in your blood
- the process by which foods are broken down into their component molecules, either mechanically or chemically
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- the process by which your body takes in and uses food; the science that studies food and how food nourishes our body and influences our health
- a high ratio of nutrients to calories
- a condition in which the body's immune system reacts to substances in some foods
- the extra amount of energy you can consume after you've met all of your essential needs by eating nutrient-dense foods
- compounds found in food that help regulate many body processes
- the psychological desire for food
- a negative reaction to food that doesn't involve the immune system
- substances in food that your body needs to grow, to repair itself, and to supply you with energy
- contains the combinations of foods that provide the proper proportions of nutrients
- provides the proper combination of energy and nutrients
- the natural physical drive to eat, prompted by the body's need for food
- an important energy source for our body at rest and during low-intensity exercise
22 Clues: the psychological desire for food • starches and sugars found in food • a high ratio of nutrients to calories • a waxy, fat-like substance found in your blood • substances added to a food to produce a desired effect • provides the proper combination of energy and nutrients • a tough complex carbohydrate that the body cannot digest • ...
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- a unit of heat used to measure the energy your body uses and the energy it receives from food
- an important energy source for our body at rest and during low-intensity exercise
- the process by which foods are broken down into their component molecules, either mechanically or chemically
- the process by which your body takes in and uses food; the science that studies food and how food nourishes our body and influences our health
- starches and sugars found in foods
- provides enough of the energy, nutrients, and fiber to maintain a person's health
- contains the combinations of foods that provide the proper proportions of nutrients
- a condition in which the body's immune system reacts to substances in some foods
- the psychological desire for food
- the natural physical drive to eat, prompted by the body's need for food
- assist in the regulation of many body processes and are classified as major or trace
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- compounds found in food that help regulate many body processes
- substances in food that your body needs to grow, to repair itself, and to supply you with energy
- nutrient the body uses to build and maintain its cells and tissues
- provides enough of the energy, nutrients, and fiber to maintain a person's health
- a high ratio of nutrients to calories
- a waxy, fat-like substance found in your blood
- the extra amount of energy you can consume after you've met all of your essential needs by eating nutrient-dense foods
- small chemicals (usually proteins) that act on other chemicals to speed up body processes, but are not apparently changed during these processes
- a negative reaction to food that doesn't involve the immune system
- a tough complex carbohydrate that the body cannot digest
- substances added to a food to produce a desired effect
22 Clues: the psychological desire for food • starches and sugars found in foods • a high ratio of nutrients to calories • a waxy, fat-like substance found in your blood • substances added to a food to produce a desired effect • a tough complex carbohydrate that the body cannot digest • compounds found in food that help regulate many body processes • ...
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- the source from which food and other items necessary to exist are obtained
- something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- edible; eatable.
- a unit equal to the kilocalorie, used to express the heat output of an organism and the fuel or energy value of food.
- food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health
- food or provisions
- any nourishing substance that is eaten, drunk, or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, provide energy, promote growth, etc.
- lack of nutrition
- the scientific study and regulation of food intake and preparation
- any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
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- containing or conveying nutriment, as solutions or vessels of the body.
- the providing or supplying of something, especially of food or other necessities.
- a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- any of a class of organic compounds that are polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones, or change to such substances on simple chemical transformation
- promoting or sustaining life, growth, or strength:
- the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
- that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- The addition of water to a chemical molecule without hydrolysis.
- providing nourishment, especially to a high degree; nourishing; healthful:
- means of sustaining or supporting life or health; nourishment, especially food and drink:
20 Clues: edible; eatable. • lack of nutrition • food or provisions • that which nourishes; nutriment; food. • promoting or sustaining life, growth, or strength: • a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare: • something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance. • The addition of water to a chemical molecule without hydrolysis. • ...
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- cancer causing substance
- 1 this type of diabetes has no insulin which means that sugar cannot enter the cell
- fatlike substance that is a constituent of body cells, is synthesized in the liver, also availible in animal foods
- animal foods contain more ----- fatty acids
- deadliest of food poisoning, caused by the bacteria clostridium
- doctor specializing in the study of cancer
- pertaining to the heart and entire circulatory system
- development of tough, stringy tissue
- this fat food source contains dairy products, egg yolk, and red meats
- capable of neutralizing acids
- loss of water
- this is a fatty deposit on interior of artary walls
- inflammation of the pancreas
- these fatty acids CAN be synthesized by body omega-9
- a disease that occurs when a person doesn´t get enogh niacin
- abnormal growth of new tissue
- higher than normal blood pressure
- sore, dry mouth caused by a reduction of salivary secretion, may be caused by radiation for treatment of cancer
- each gram of this contains 9 calories
- low level
- a disease in which the body doesn´t have enough vitamin B-1
- mucous membrane of the uterus
- fatty acid produced when hydrogen atom added to momounsaturated or polyunsaturated fats to produce semi-solid product
- protein compound in muscle that provides oxygen to cells
- a loss of appetite, specially as a result of a disease
- this fat food source contains nuts, avocados, cooking oils, and coconut
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- these provide energy, spare protein, maintain normal fat metabolism, and provide fiber
- the largest lipoprotein; transport the lipids after digestion
- lack of protein
- absorbs cholesterol and carries it back to the liver
- this is a natural emulsifier that helps transport fats in the blood stream
- fats not immediately noticeable
- difficulty in swallowing
- state of being poisonous
- those who are capable of transmitting an infectious organism
- these carbohydrates are found in grains and vegetables
- acids can synthesized by body
- blindness blurry vision when driving in the dark, excessive squinting at night
- life threatening
- 2 this type of diabetes, insulin is resistant
- fats each of its carbon atoms carries as many hydrogen atom as possible
- this disease happens when you have a calcium defiency
- these fatty acids cannot be sythesized by body, the 2 families are omega-3 and omega-6
- movement of a substance through a semipermeable membrane
- spread of cancer cells from one organ to another
- carriers of fat in the blood
- severe malnutrition and body wasting caused by chronic disease
- transports cholesterol from its site of synthesis in the liver to the various tissue and body cells
- bruising, bleeding gums, weakness, fatigue, rash
- lower risk of heart rate
- fats in foods that are purchased and used as fats
51 Clues: low level • loss of water • lack of protein • life threatening • cancer causing substance • difficulty in swallowing • state of being poisonous • lower risk of heart rate • inflammation of the pancreas • carriers of fat in the blood • acids can synthesized by body • capable of neutralizing acids • abnormal growth of new tissue • mucous membrane of the uterus • ...
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- the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body.
- It makes pancreatic juices, which contain enzymes that aid in digestion
- a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- The longest part of the large intestine
- the internal organ in which the major part of the digestion of food occurs,
- it is the organ the creates bile
- :the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- :any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds
- :a special course of food to which one restricts oneself.
- :nutrients that give you energy
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- :is a type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest.
- :is a nutrient that is needed in small amounts to keep the body healthy.
- : any of a large group of organic compounds
- a compound of the sterol type found in most body tissues.
- it is the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter
- :the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C.
- :a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood
- :any of a group of organic compounds which are essential for normal growth and nutrition
- watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands
20 Clues: :nutrients that give you energy • it is the organ the creates bile • The longest part of the large intestine • : any of a large group of organic compounds • watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands • :any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds • :is a type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest. • The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood • ...
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- The process of turning the food you eat into nutrients
- This produces insulin
- The main type of sugar in the blood
- The longest part of the largest intestine
- A muscular organ that digests food
- A large organ in the abdomen
- Food or nourishment
- They provide structure and support for cells
- Foods or drinks that are regularly consumed
- A type of nutrient that you get from your diet
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- A type of carbohydrate that our body can't digest
- There are 13 of these that are essential in our body
- A naturally occurring compound
- This is made by the liver
- The process of eliminating waste
- The amount of energy in an item
- Chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly
- One pair of organs in the abdomen
- Substances our body's need to develop and function normally
- This keeps your mouth moist and comfortable
20 Clues: Food or nourishment • This produces insulin • This is made by the liver • A large organ in the abdomen • A naturally occurring compound • The amount of energy in an item • The process of eliminating waste • One pair of organs in the abdomen • A muscular organ that digests food • The main type of sugar in the blood • The longest part of the largest intestine • ...
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- It is an essential nutrient for human body. You can find this substance in meat, eggs, fish and some vegetables. Humans and animals need to eat it because it can help them grow and stay healthy.
- They are essential nutrients for human body. People’s organisms need a certain amount of those substance. You can find different kinds of them in variety of food and pills as well.
- it can anti rickets; we can get this from proper sunbathing
- It is an efficient antioxidant; we usually can find it in oranges
- something has no fixed form and can flow
- a kind of nutrient which can dissolves in water; is good for cell metabolism
- It is an essential trace element in human body. It is an important part of the hemoglobin. We can get this from eating pig livers.
- A guide made by Health Canada which recommends a healthy eating habit. If you follow the guide, you will get enough nutrition and reduce the risk of diseases.
- something usually uses to strengthen a person's skeleton
- exist in most vegetable oil; mostly has no effect on the level of cholesterol in the blood; sometimes can be the alternative of saturated fat
- They are a type of food that can replace other food because they contain similar nutrients.
- something that makes object work.
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- a group of un-saturated nutrient; is especially good for immune system and vision
- a process that explain the interaction of the nutrients and other substances in food
- They are substances which can store energy. You can find those substances in animal livers
- a kind of chemical element which is needed by the human body and is the most common dissolved elements in the oceans
- They are substances which can provide energy for people. They are consisted of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen atoms. You can find those substances in sugar and bread.
- A chemical change that change food into energy in a living organism
- they are units which are used to measure food’s energy value.
- a naturally occurring chemical compound which is needed by human body
- a kind of fat that cannot dissolve more of the same substance
- an individual part of a meal
- one kind of un-saturated fat; is bad for health; has small quantity in natural fat; widely produced in baked food, frying food and snacks
- It is a part of food which can promote digestion. It is mainly contained in vegetables and cereals.
24 Clues: an individual part of a meal • something that makes object work. • something has no fixed form and can flow • something usually uses to strengthen a person's skeleton • it can anti rickets; we can get this from proper sunbathing • they are units which are used to measure food’s energy value. • a kind of fat that cannot dissolve more of the same substance • ...
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- The recommended number of portions of fruit and vegetables per day
- This vitamin helps to maintain healthy eyesight
- This is needed for growth and repair
- This word completed the title of the food group, lean meat and .....
- Your body needs these to grow and be healthy
- This group of fruits provide a good source of vitamin c
- Too much fat can make this unhealthy
- Fish is an excellent source of this
- This is needed to carry blood around the body
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- The main source of this in sunlight
- This nutrient gives us energy
- This helps your body to digest food
- This nutrient keeps us warm
- The mineral which helps to build strong bones and teeth
- One of the sources of protein and fat
- Almost every bodily function needs this to work
- A source on non-dairy protein
- A type of oily fish
- Lollies and cakes are high in this
- A type of starchy food
20 Clues: A type of oily fish • A type of starchy food • This nutrient keeps us warm • This nutrient gives us energy • A source on non-dairy protein • Lollies and cakes are high in this • The main source of this in sunlight • This helps your body to digest food • Fish is an excellent source of this • This is needed for growth and repair • Too much fat can make this unhealthy • ...
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- how quickly or slowly the body digests a food
- Rapid rises and drops in blood glucose levels
- More energy IN than OUT over time
- empty calories
- the simplest sugar bodies are designed to run on
- your body needs in smaller quantities
- exclude meats and include dairy and egg
- a blood-sugar regulating hormone
- increases the volume of a food product
- proteins that weaken or destroy foreign
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- adding vitamins and minerals to refined grains
- is found in the cell walls of plants
- molecules of 2 simple sugars linked together
- simple carbs
- body cant make these amino acids
- Calorie needs each day depend on
- Contains all the essential amino acids
- I like being......
- premium gasoline for your body
- an emulsifying agent
- avoids eating or using all animal products
21 Clues: simple carbs • empty calories • I like being...... • an emulsifying agent • premium gasoline for your body • body cant make these amino acids • Calorie needs each day depend on • a blood-sugar regulating hormone • More energy IN than OUT over time • is found in the cell walls of plants • your body needs in smaller quantities • Contains all the essential amino acids • ...
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- acids: "building blocks" of proteins
- carbs: as close to natural state as possible and unrefined
- and trans fats: they are bad fats
- a person who eats no meat
- more than 10% over the weight that best suits your height and body frame
- required by the body in small amounts
- a sugar the major carbohydrate in blood which is used by cells for energy
- refraining from eating all or certain foods
- protein: missing at least 1 amino acid
- a process of replacing water in the body
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- carbs: simple sugars and refined complex carbs stripped of nutrients
- provide energy (fuel) for the body
- nervosa: a life threatening eating disorder in which a person refuses to eat normally or to retain food in the body
- having nutrients usually vitamins and minerals added to a food to replace those lost during processing
- and polyunsaturated: they are good fats
- calories: solid fats or sugars
- nutrients that assist many of the chemical reactions in the body
- measure of energy in food
- keeps weight off(feel fuller longer)
- density: the proportion of nutrients in a food compared to the number of calories
20 Clues: a person who eats no meat • measure of energy in food • calories: solid fats or sugars • and trans fats: they are bad fats • provide energy (fuel) for the body • acids: "building blocks" of proteins • keeps weight off(feel fuller longer) • required by the body in small amounts • protein: missing at least 1 amino acid • and polyunsaturated: they are good fats • ...
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- the building block of proteins
- an animal starch stored in the liver and muscles
- an essential nutrient; sugar,starches,and dietary fiber
- a fat with no carbon-carbon double bonds
- a substance that can lessen the breakdown of food or body constituents by free radicals
- blood fat that helps transports cholesterol
- a fat with one carbon-carbon double bond
- these are needed proteins,fats,carbohydrates,vitamins,mineral,and water
- a measure of energy content in food
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- polyunsaturated fatty acids in fish oil
- a type of unsaturated fatty acid
- a fat containing 2 or more carbon-carbon double bond
- blood fat that transports cholesterol
- vegetables like pes and beans with high fiber
- a waxy substance in blood and cells
- the science of food and how the body uses it in health and disease
- an essential nutrients; compound made with amino acids
- a process by which hydrogen’s are add to unsaturated fats
- a simple sugar that is the body’s basic fuel
- the process of breaking down food
20 Clues: the building block of proteins • a type of unsaturated fatty acid • the process of breaking down food • a waxy substance in blood and cells • a measure of energy content in food • blood fat that transports cholesterol • polyunsaturated fatty acids in fish oil • a fat with no carbon-carbon double bonds • a fat with one carbon-carbon double bond • ...
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- self-starvation & over exercise
- lack of calcium
- includes vitamins A,D,E,K
- lack of iron cause this
- substances in food that your body needs to grow, repair itself, and suppply you with energy
- substances from the environment that body can't make
- muscle,organs,skin,hair
- helps with many vital body processes
- poisonous substance
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- a person who eats vegetables, eggs, and dairy products but who does not eat meat.
- Metabolic Rate females need 2000 calories a day
- binge on food and purge food out
- do not eat meat, fish, and poultry
- the ratio of height and weight
- boost energy immediate
- type of dietary supplement that contains herbs plant
- proteins are made of long chains of substances called
- indigestible complex carbohydrate, found in tough part of fruits
- helps body growth and gives energy
- bad fats, solid at room temperature
20 Clues: lack of calcium • poisonous substance • boost energy immediate • lack of iron cause this • muscle,organs,skin,hair • includes vitamins A,D,E,K • the ratio of height and weight • self-starvation & over exercise • binge on food and purge food out • do not eat meat, fish, and poultry • helps body growth and gives energy • bad fats, solid at room temperature • ...
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- Sometimes known as “blood sugar”
- Providing all of the essential nutrients, fiber, and energy in amounts sufficient to maintain health
- Physically inactive
- Sudden tissue death caused by blockages of vessels that feed the heart
- the physiological drive for food
- Food is broken down into absorbable units
- Found in meat, poultry, fish, eggs, milk, nuts, and seeds
- A form of carbohydrate found in plant foods that is not digested by the human digestive enzymes
- Chemical substances obtained from food and used in the body
- Providing foods of a number of types in proportion to each other
- The body’s ability to recognize and eliminate foreign invaders, such as bacteria
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- units by which energy is measured
- Condition caused by excess or deficient food energy or nutrient intake, or by an imbalance of nutrients
- Higher than normal blood pressure
- Providing enough—but not too much—of a substance
- The addition to a food of nutrients that were lost during processing
- Eating a wide selection of foods within and among the major food groups
- Organic, essential nutrients required in small amounts by the body for health
- The characteristics that enable to body to perform physical activity
- Altered glucose regulation and utilization
20 Clues: Physically inactive • Sometimes known as “blood sugar” • the physiological drive for food • units by which energy is measured • Higher than normal blood pressure • Food is broken down into absorbable units • Altered glucose regulation and utilization • Providing enough—but not too much—of a substance • Found in meat, poultry, fish, eggs, milk, nuts, and seeds • ...
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- _________, starch, and fiber are the three types of carbohydrates.
- A condition in which the body takes in too much of some nutrients or too many calories.
- Substances added to food products to extend shelf life, improve flavor, and provide other desired changes.
- Food ______________ is a condition in which a person cannot properly digest a certain type of food.
- The recommended amounts of nutrients that a person should consume each day.
- The C in DECIDE stands for ______________ the consequences.
- _________________ foods are relatively low calorie food that provides vitamins, minerals, and other healthful substances.
- Chemical substances that give your body what it needs to grow and function properly.
- A nutrient and major source of energy for the body.
- Food ____________ is an immune response in which the body reacts to a certain type of food as though the food were a harmful substance.
- A condition in which bones are fragile and may break easily.
- Water is important in maintaining normal body ______________.
- A type of carbohydrate that is the preferred source of energy for the brain and central nervous system.
- Inorganic elements found in soil and water; ingested by the body after being absorbed into plants.
- A complex carbohydrate that the body is unable to digest.
- A type of fat found primarily in animal-based foods that is solid at room temperature.
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- Acronym for food additives that have been studied and are considered harmless by the government.
- ______________ illnesses are illnesses that are transmitted by foods. Also called food poisoning.
- A stored version of glucose located in the muscles and liver.
- One of the factors that can influence a person’s calorie needs.
- A type of food that is produced without pesticides, bioengineering, or high energy radiation.
- A government agency that regulates medications, biological products, medical devices, food supply, cosmetics, and radiation emitting products.
- The rate at which the body uses energy.
- ________________ foods provide calories, but supply few (if any) nutrients to a person's diet.
- A type of fat that is liquid at room temperature and is found in plant based foods.
- Illustrates the recommended proportions of the different food groups that people should eat each day.
- A type of nutrient composed of fatty acids, that is a valuable source of energy, especially for muscles.
- Foodborne ________________ are illnesses caused by a bacterium, virus, or parasite that has contaminated a food.
- A unit of measurement for energy provided by food.
- A nutrient the body uses to build and maintain all types of cells and tissues.
- Ingredients in food on the nutrition label are listed by ______________.
- A protein found in wheat, rye, oats, and barley.
- Organic substances derived from plants or animals, which are necessary for normal growth and development.
- A condition causing weakness, tiredness, and headaches which occurs when people do not take in enough iron.
34 Clues: The rate at which the body uses energy. • A protein found in wheat, rye, oats, and barley. • A unit of measurement for energy provided by food. • A nutrient and major source of energy for the body. • A complex carbohydrate that the body is unable to digest. • The C in DECIDE stands for ______________ the consequences. • ...
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- investment of bone, consisting of a dense, fibrous outer layer, to which muscles attach, and a more delicate, inner layer capable of forming bone.
- sarcoma-a malignant tumor of the bone.
- canal-a microscopic channel in bone, through which a blood vessel runs.
- most common form of arthritis.
- cell of osseous tissue within the bone matrix; a bone cell.
- development of fibrous connective tissue.
- abnormally large amount of calcium in the blood.
- fracture-an incomplete fracture of a long bone, in which one side is broken and the other side is still intact.
- of the large multinuclear cells in growing bone concerned with the absorption of osseous tissue, as in the formation of canals.
- bone-forming cell.
- breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition.
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- inflammation of the bone and bone marrow, usually caused by bacterial infection.
- of childhood, characterized by softening of the bones as a result of inadequate intake of vitamin D.
- part resembling a small beam or crossbar.
- sudden removal of soil by change in a river's course or by a flood, from the land of one owner to that of another.
- of the parathyroid gland.
- disease-A chronic disease of the elderly characterized by alteration of bone tissue.
- zone of growth between the epiphysis and diaphysis during development of a bone.
- Anatomy-of, pertaining to, resembling, or consisting of cortex.
- small canal or tubular passage, as in bone.
- of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
- plate-The area between the epiphysis and the diaphysis within which bone growth occurs.
- disorder in which the bones become increasingly brittle.
- canal-Any of the various canals in bone that transmit blood vessels from the periosteum into the bone.
- thin plate, scale, membrane, or layer, as of bone, tissue, or cell walls.
25 Clues: bone-forming cell. • of the parathyroid gland. • most common form of arthritis. • sarcoma-a malignant tumor of the bone. • part resembling a small beam or crossbar. • development of fibrous connective tissue. • small canal or tubular passage, as in bone. • abnormally large amount of calcium in the blood. • disorder in which the bones become increasingly brittle. • ...
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- Nutrient fortified in salt
- A word that describes vitamin’s ability to dissolve (either in fat or water)
- Nutrient that works with calcium to harden bones
- Vitamin A’s main function is to maintain this
- The main sugar found in the body
- A lack of fibre can result in this uncomfortable illness
- These fats are liquid at room temperature
- A type of carbohydrate that passes through the body largely undigested
- This acid is the building blocks from which protein is made
- Nutrient deliberately introduced to our tap water
- A compound that protects other compounds from oxygen
- Iodine assists in the formation of this hormone
- A lack of a nutrient is known as this
- A main source for Vitamin D
- One of Vitamin B12's main functions is to maintain this system
- Vitamin A is found in red, orange and yellow vegetables, such as this
- All reactions in the body take place in this substance
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- Vitamin C assists in the production of this
- Vitamins such as folate and B12 are essential for DNA replication, known as this
- Oil which goes through this process become trans fats
- Beans are a vegetarian source for this nutrient
- Units of energy in food
- The main nutrient that provides energy to the body
- The 'good' type of cholesterol
- Without enough iodine, an individual may develop this ugly deformity
- The type of fat that comes mainly from meat
- Iron forms this, which carries oxygen in the blood
- A good fat usually found in salmon and other fatty fish
- Sodium plays a key role in regulating the body’s balance of this
- Another name for salt
- Another name for fats
- Nutrient that helps to prevent the development of spina bifida in a foetus
32 Clues: Another name for salt • Another name for fats • Units of energy in food • Nutrient fortified in salt • A main source for Vitamin D • The 'good' type of cholesterol • The main sugar found in the body • A lack of a nutrient is known as this • These fats are liquid at room temperature • Vitamin C assists in the production of this • The type of fat that comes mainly from meat • ...
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- Soluble Vitamins A,D,E,K
- Do not feed kittens __ milk
- Protein,Fat,Carbohydrates are__nutrients
- Cats are what?
- Feline Idiopathic Cystitis
- The __is made up of 60% water
- First milk produced by mothers
- Animal needs to be 15-20% body weight to be __
- Most important Nutrient
- Provides nourishment for growth &maintance of life
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- Dogs are what
- Cats need__ in there diet
- Diet which decreases digestibility
- __ Dilation-Volvulus (GDV)
- Mainly to supply Energy
- Can be found in oils
- Body __ Score
- BCS:4
- Feline Lower __ Tract Disease
- Cats need increased __ compared to dogs
20 Clues: BCS:4 • Dogs are what • Body __ Score • Cats are what? • Can be found in oils • Mainly to supply Energy • Most important Nutrient • Soluble Vitamins A,D,E,K • Cats need__ in there diet • __ Dilation-Volvulus (GDV) • Feline Idiopathic Cystitis • Do not feed kittens __ milk • The __is made up of 60% water • Feline Lower __ Tract Disease • First milk produced by mothers • ...
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- Any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.
- A particular selection of food, especially as designed or prescribed to improve a person's physical condition or to prevent or treat a disease.
- A quantity of food capable of producing such an amount of energy.
- An essential or distinctive characteristic, property, or attribute: the chemical qualities of juice.
- Something that preserves or tends to preserve.
- Of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
- Any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals.
- To feed and protect.
- Such a plant when valued for its medicinal properties, flavor, scent, or the like.
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- An exact or specified amount or measure.
- A store selling foods already prepared or requiring little preparation for serving, as cooked meats, cheese, salads, and the like.
- Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically.
- A small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- An amount of food served for one person; serving; helping.
- A person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
- A vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- A transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
- Noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
- Something that enters as an element into a mixture.
- The general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor.
20 Clues: To feed and protect. • An exact or specified amount or measure. • Something that preserves or tends to preserve. • Something that enters as an element into a mixture. • A vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet. • An amount of food served for one person; serving; helping. • A quantity of food capable of producing such an amount of energy. • ...
Nutrition 2015-02-23
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- helps prevent spina bifids
- strong bones and teeth
- help decrease cholesterol
- keeps bowel regular
- essential for eye sight
- most harmful fats
- helps form haemoglobin
- meat/poultry
- a fibre, one of 6 basic nutrients
- assists in blood clotting
- essential for growth
- helps from bones and teeth
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- maintains cell membranes
- helps lower cholesterol
- best to consume in small amounts
- grains, legumes and nuts
- our bodies have 70% of it
- slowly digested and absorbed
- absorbed quickly into the bloodstream
- healthy gums, teeth, bones
- growth, maintenance and repair of our body cells
- provide a concentrated energy of energy
- GI
- minerals needed in large amounts
- not digested
- controls nerve impulses
- healthy skin and eyes
- needed in very small amounts
- correct heart and nervous functions
29 Clues: GI • meat/poultry • not digested • most harmful fats • keeps bowel regular • essential for growth • healthy skin and eyes • strong bones and teeth • helps form haemoglobin • helps lower cholesterol • essential for eye sight • controls nerve impulses • maintains cell membranes • grains, legumes and nuts • our bodies have 70% of it • help decrease cholesterol • assists in blood clotting • ...
Nutrition 2014-10-09
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- ____________ is the ability to bend the joints through the full range of motion
- F=Frequency, I=Intensity, T=Time, T=type is the _______ formula.
- Plentiful food, junk food widely available, and people not as physical active as they should be are all reasons for what?
- ___________ ___________ the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen during sustained physical activity
- Include ________ exercise to improve cardio-respiratory endurance and body composition
- ________ ___________ is any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure.
- ______________ include sugars, starches, and fiber.
- ________ is an eating disorder, which a person binges and purges.
- ___________ ___________ the ability to perform physical activity and to meet the demands of daily living while being energetic and alert
- __________ is the metabolic disorder regarding little or no insulin production.
- Include ________ ____________ exercises to develop flexibility
- ___________ ___________ the maximum amount of force a muscle can produce in one effort
- ___________ __________ is an abnormal response of the immune system to food and could result in a medical emergency.
- A _________ is a unit of energy produced by food and used by the body.
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- An ___________ ___________ is a mental disorder in which a person has a compelling need to starve, binge, or binge and purge.
- ___________ are substances that help with body processes, growth, repair of cells, and provides energy.
- A ___ is a nutrient that provides energy and helps the body store and use vitamins.
- ___________ ___________ is the ability of the muscles to perform without fatigue
- A ___________ is a nutrient needed for growth and repair.
- ___________ ___________ an eating disorder in which a person cannot control eating and eats excessive amounts.
- A _________ is a nutrient that helps the body use carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
- _________ __________ are guidelines to follow to obtain maximum fitness benefits and reduce the risks of injuries or illnesses
- ___________ ___________ is an eating disorder involving self-starvation and being 15% or more below desirable weight.
- Include __________ exercises to develop muscular strength and endurance
- _________ is planned, structured, and repetitive bodily movements done to improve the components of physical fitness
- A _________ is a nutrient that regulates many chemical reactions.
26 Clues: ______________ include sugars, starches, and fiber. • A ___________ is a nutrient needed for growth and repair. • Include ________ ____________ exercises to develop flexibility • F=Frequency, I=Intensity, T=Time, T=type is the _______ formula. • ________ is an eating disorder, which a person binges and purges. • ...
Nutrition 2014-03-06
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- Toxicity: can cause constipation, increased risk of kidney stone formation, interference with absorption of other minerals
- Response: refers to how fast and how high blood sugar levels rise after a meal
- Complex carb foods boost the brains level of mood enhancing chemical called _________.
- the absorption of nutrients from food
- Disorder: a psychiatric condition that is characterized by severe disturbances in body weight and eating behaviours.
- chemicals that bind with free radicals making them inactive
- important molecule for the nervous system and the production of lactose
- compounds that are partly dissociate in water to form ions such as the potassium ion and chloride ion
- seen in adults, have soft and weak bones that have a lower mineral content
- helps maintain a healthy lifestyle when performed 30-60 mins/day
- foods that offer the most nutrients per calorie are ________ (non starchy)
- found in animal foods such as poultry, meat and fish
- Helpful to prevent and correct hypertension ( ex: bananas, oranges, milk, radish etc)
- the condition of excess acid in the blood, indicated by a below normal pH
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- Energy Malnutrition: Over 500 billion children face imminent starvation and experience this condition.
- Dieting:_______ ________ is the consistent and successful restriction of energy intake to maintain average or below average body weight.
- body weight more than 20% above the ideal weight for a given individual.
- important in energy storage in muscle tissue
- oxygenated holding protein of the muscles
- results in pallor, cyanosis, tachypnea, irregular pulse, confusion, etc
- Each gram of fat provides _______ kcal of energy
- a dietary factor -caused by foods high in saturated and trans fat
- prevent rapid rise in blood glucose levels and consequent rapid rise in insulin levels
- a small molecule that works with an enzyme
- DRI for adults 19-50 1500 mg/day
- Carotene: a precursor of vitamin A
- Disease: a genetic disorder characterized by a total intolerance for gluten
27 Clues: DRI for adults 19-50 1500 mg/day • Carotene: a precursor of vitamin A • the absorption of nutrients from food • oxygenated holding protein of the muscles • a small molecule that works with an enzyme • important in energy storage in muscle tissue • Each gram of fat provides _______ kcal of energy • found in animal foods such as poultry, meat and fish • ...
Nutrition 2016-05-04
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- Is the colorless fluid part of blood that fat globules are suspended in
- Wholesome and is benefical to the human
- Responsible for transerfing oxygen in blood of vertebrates
- A white substance that exist in large amounts in food such like potatoes
- A natural oily substance that usually builds up around organs
- Filter out waste from the blood and regulate fluid balances
- A chemical element with required amounts for the normal growth and development of living organisms
- Organic compounds that are helpful in many different functions of the body
- Parts of food that organisms use to live and survive
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- Simple carbohydrate
- The measure of heat needed to raise a gram of water
- Long chains of amino acids and especially impostant in the building of muscle and tissues
- Can indicate that the product has a third less calories
- Are the sugars and starches found in food
- Important electrolyt that helps in the nevous system
- Most plentiful nutrient found in the body ( found in teeth and bones)
- Coming from living matter that is natural and wihout harsh chemicals
- Basis of fluids for all living organisms
- Is new and not used
- A natural way to recieve vitamins such as vitamin D through the sun
20 Clues: Simple carbohydrate • Is new and not used • Wholesome and is benefical to the human • Basis of fluids for all living organisms • Are the sugars and starches found in food • The measure of heat needed to raise a gram of water • Important electrolyt that helps in the nevous system • Parts of food that organisms use to live and survive • ...
Nutrition 2016-02-09
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- A disease in which abnormal cells grow out of control.
- Units by which energy is measured
- The physiological drive and want for food
- A substance that reacts with free radicals to protect other substances from harmful effects of the free radicals.
- The USDA’s new food guidance system based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.(MyPlate replaced MyPyramid.)
- The practice of eating a diet consisting entirely or largely of plant foods
- An eating disorder characterized by the person refusing to maintain a minimal normal body weight and an intense fear of weight gain that leads to self-starvation.
- Essential nutrient for transporting vitamins, cushioning and secondary energy source
- An eating disorder that involves uncontrollable eating of huge amounts of food followed by an inappropriate behavior to prevent weight gain.
- The proportion of lean body tissue to fat tissue in the body
- A food produced without the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, antibiotics, herbicides, or growth hormones.
- apple, oranges, and bananas fit into this group
- An inorganic element needed in small amounts as a nutrient to perform various functions in the body.
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- Food is broken down into absorbable units
- A state in which the body contains a lower than normal amount of body fluids
- The death of heart tissue caused by blockage of an artery carrying nutrients and oxygen to that tissue.
- Hardened and narrowed arteries caused by plaque deposits.
- Found in meat, poultry, fish, eggs, milk, nuts, and seeds
- Most important meal of the day
- One of the building blocks of protein molecules.
- One of the six classes of nutrients that includes sugars, starches, and fibers. The body’s main source of energy.
- An eating disorder that involves repeatedly eating very large amounts of food without a follow-up behavior to prevent weight gain
- An organic compound needed in tiny amounts as a nutrient to regulate body processes.
- A condition in which bones become porous and fragile due to a loss of minerals such as calcium
- Describes an adult with a body mass index of 30 or more.
25 Clues: Most important meal of the day • Units by which energy is measured • Food is broken down into absorbable units • The physiological drive and want for food • apple, oranges, and bananas fit into this group • One of the building blocks of protein molecules. • A disease in which abnormal cells grow out of control. • Describes an adult with a body mass index of 30 or more. • ...
Nutrition 2023-10-19
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- To beat quickly and vigorously to incorporate air into a mixture.
- To cut something such as almonds, into very thin strips.
- To dip a food briefly in boiling water and then in cold water to finish the cooking process.
- to beat ingredients, such as shortening and sugar.
- To coat a food with a liquid that forms a glossy finish.
- Often applies to food that is cooking by using a spoon or wire whisk to mix.
- To smash food into crumbs, powder, or paste.
- To mix ingredients such as salad greens and dressing.
- To put small pieces of food, such as butter, on the surface of another food.
- Combining two or more ingredients
- To lightly sprinkle a food with flour or sugar.
- To pour liquid over a food as it cooks usually using a baster or spoon.
- To divide food into four equal pieces.
- To make straight shallow cuts with a slicing knife on the surface of usually meat.
- The weight of the container that is holding the product being weighed
- Used to gently mix a light, fluffy mixture into a heavier one.
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- To grind or mash fruits or vegetables until they are smooth.
- To cut off a very thin layer with a paring knife or a peeler.
- To mix thoroughly and add air in foods.
- To crush food into a smooth mixture with a masher or beater.
- To use a grinder to break up food into coarse, medium, or fine particles.
- To coat food heavily with flour, breadcrumbs, or cornmeal.
- Cutting off how much butter or margarine you need based off a ¼- pound stick.
- To cut food into large, thin pieces using a slicing knife with a sawing motion.
- Using something sharp to reduce the size
- To break or tear off small layers of food, often cooked fish, with a fork.
- To use a pastry brush to coat a food with liquid.
- To cut food into small pieces with kitchen shears.
- To coat a food with 3 or more layers. Flour, milk or beaten eggs, then seasoned crumbs or cornmeal.
- applying a liquid or powder to the surface of food
30 Clues: Combining two or more ingredients • To divide food into four equal pieces. • To mix thoroughly and add air in foods. • Using something sharp to reduce the size • To smash food into crumbs, powder, or paste. • To lightly sprinkle a food with flour or sugar. • To use a pastry brush to coat a food with liquid. • to beat ingredients, such as shortening and sugar. • ...
nutrition 2023-11-15
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- vitamins that disolve
- not stored in the body
- level of protien
- final step in cellular respiration
- food choices can be infulenced by lifestyle
- citric acid cycle series of chemical reaction
- green leafy veggies
- spinich and red meat
- main source of energy
- phycological need for food
- basic energy expenditive
- vitamins a,d,c and minerals like calcium and iron and cruicial for growth and development
- leafy greens and beans
- disaccride known as table sugar
- dietary guidelines
- sense aided by vitamins
- choices are mainly based on nutritional needs
- build up in wal of arteries
- eat more carrots
- process that allows cells to get energy from glucose in the absense of oxygen
- our body cant make this on its own
- fat soulable vitamins
- total energy expenditure
- meat and dairy products
- sugar found in milk
- food nutrition service
- bloodstream
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- level of iron
- food choices are influenced by growth
- first step in breaking down glucose to extract energy
- calcium, iron, vitamin d
- guidelines
- damage or impairment of the kidneys
- range of condition
- how body regulates
- those that your body can produce on its own
- remove excess cholesterol
- fat like substance found in bodu
- disaccaride found in fermented grain products
- get more sunlight
- food choices are influenced by growth
- oranges and strawberrys
- physical needs for food
- subtances our body needs to grow and develop
44 Clues: guidelines • bloodstream • level of iron • level of protien • eat more carrots • get more sunlight • range of condition • how body regulates • dietary guidelines • green leafy veggies • sugar found in milk • spinich and red meat • vitamins that disolve • main source of energy • fat soulable vitamins • not stored in the body • leafy greens and beans • food nutrition service • sense aided by vitamins • ...
Nutrition 2024-02-10
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- The ability of foods to maintain life & do work in the body.
- Extreme excess of body fat.
- Essential (necessary) nutrient for bone production.
- A chemical substance found in food. Body uses for growth/health.
- Eating more food on a daily basis than the body requires.
- Eating large quantities of food over a short period.
- A condition caused by too much or not enough energy/nutrient intake.
- Main source of energy for brain and muscles (4 calories per gram).
- A complex carbohydrate.
- The measure of energy supplied by food (unit of measurement).
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- A nutrient used by the body to build and maintain tissue.
- Disease affecting heart & blood vessels.
- Fat stored in the body.
- How we think we look and how we think others see us.
- A nutrient found in food that gives us energy (9 calories per gram).
- The body's way of saying food is needed.
- An organism's chemical process producing energy/growth.
- A "sweet" carbohydrate.
- Nutrients needed by the body to promote growth & health.
- Cutting back on food eaten due to unhappiness with your body.
- Nutrients needed by your body in small amounts to maintain systems.
- Part of plant foods that helps food move through the digestive track.
- A "watery" fluid essential for life.
23 Clues: Fat stored in the body. • A "sweet" carbohydrate. • A complex carbohydrate. • Extreme excess of body fat. • A "watery" fluid essential for life. • Disease affecting heart & blood vessels. • The body's way of saying food is needed. • Essential (necessary) nutrient for bone production. • How we think we look and how we think others see us. • ...
Nutrition 2022-06-16
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- Petit grain blanc de la famille de féculent
- Important lorsque l'on mange
- A base de lait, consommé avant le dessert
- Peut-être à la menthe et se boit très chaud
- Sert à assaisonner, présent dans la mer
- utile lors de la journée
- Etat que l'on veut tous garder
- On peut en faire du thé
- Tomate, courgette sont de cette famille
- C'est un fruit et une couleur
- Se joue avec une balle et une raquette
- Permet de nous hydrater
- Ingrédient principal du couscous
- Plat originaire du Maghreb
- Quand on a chaud ou que l'on fait du sport
- Le thon et le saumon en sont
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- S'occuper des plantes dans le jardin
- Les fruits et légumes en sont remplis
- On la mange avant le plat
- Très utile au tennis et au badminton
- Riz, des pâtes et des pommes de terre
- Activité de détente qui permet de s'étirer
- Blanche ou rouge, provient des animaux
- Réaliser avant et après une activité physique
- On le mange grâce aux poules
- Le football et la natation en sont
- Il est jaune et acide
- 4 dans la journée, il ne faut pas le sauter
- En mouvement lorsque l'on se déplace
29 Clues: Il est jaune et acide • On peut en faire du thé • Permet de nous hydrater • utile lors de la journée • On la mange avant le plat • Plat originaire du Maghreb • Important lorsque l'on mange • On le mange grâce aux poules • Le thon et le saumon en sont • C'est un fruit et une couleur • Etat que l'on veut tous garder • Ingrédient principal du couscous • ...
Nutrition 2022-07-06
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- a micronutrient that we can get from red meat and leafy greens
- a micronutrient that we get from dairy foods
- is a measure of energy
- the main source of energy for our body
- the chemical symbol for sodium (salt)
- a disease due to a lack of vitamin D
- the category of nutrients that contain minerals and vitamins
- a nutrient that we get from eating citrus fruit
- a hormone produced by the pancreas that reduces blood sugar levels
- a food that can lead to high blood sugar levels
- a diet that contains no animal products
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- the most important meal of the day
- a nutrient that we get from the sun
- vitamins and ________ make up our micronutrients
- a diet that does not include any meat
- a macronutrient that the body uses to develop muscles
- sugar is converted to this in the body
- a diet that make our body use fat as its energy source
- a disease due to lack of vitamin C
- the kinds of food that a person eats
- A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy
- type 1 and type 2 can occur when there is too much sugar in the blood
- a macronutrient that is contains lots of energy
23 Clues: is a measure of energy • the most important meal of the day • a disease due to lack of vitamin C • a nutrient that we get from the sun • the kinds of food that a person eats • a disease due to a lack of vitamin D • a diet that does not include any meat • the chemical symbol for sodium (salt) • the main source of energy for our body • sugar is converted to this in the body • ...
Nutrition 2022-10-25
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- How we measure energy in food
- The chemical process by which the body breaks down substances and gets energy
- A high level of this can result in a heart attack
- Types of fat that are liquid at room temperature
- A food that has nutrients added back that were lost during processing
- Type of fat that is formed from a process called hydrogenation
- AKA salt
- Type of carbohydrate that is sugar and gets absorbed quickly
- A guide developed by the USDA for healthy eating
- Type of carbohydrate that is starch and absorbed slowly
- A substance found in food that keeps your body functioning
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- Type of sugar that follows the 5/20 rule
- These do not provide energy, but are still essential to good health
- A type of starch that cannot be digested. Used in digestive tract
- Groups that are used to separate dairy, protein, vegetables, etc.
- The body requires 17 of these daily
- A food that had nutrients added to it that might not have been in them in the first place
- The 6 main nutrients that include, fat, protein, etc.
- Made of amino acids
- Type of calorie that lacks most nutrients
- Dissolves vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients in your body
21 Clues: AKA salt • Made of amino acids • How we measure energy in food • The body requires 17 of these daily • Type of sugar that follows the 5/20 rule • Type of calorie that lacks most nutrients • Types of fat that are liquid at room temperature • A guide developed by the USDA for healthy eating • A high level of this can result in a heart attack • ...
nutrition 2023-03-29
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- deficiency of vitamin c
- caused by a lack of red blood cells in the body
- digestive disorders that occur due to hardening of the stool so that it is difficult to expel
- term to describe 2 types of malnutrition
- specialist staff in charge of providing education about the maintenance and management of nutrition and health nutrition
- neutralizes excess hydrogen ions, is temporary and does not eliminate
- occurs when the body lacks acid or excess base
- if someone is overweight
- disease caused by consuming excess sodium
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- bones become weak and brittle and can even break
- found in meat, one form of cholesterol
- Indonesian Nutritionist Association
- nutrients contained in rice
- a group of small molecular weight organic compounds that have a vital function in the metabolism of organisms and cannot be produced by the body
- good for digestion, many contained in vegetables
- nutrient deficiency
- nutritional content contained in eggs
- lack of energy or caloric intake of all forms of macronutrients
- condition of acute malnutrition that occurs due to lack of protein
- The nutritional content of milk is good for bones
20 Clues: nutrient deficiency • deficiency of vitamin c • if someone is overweight • nutrients contained in rice • Indonesian Nutritionist Association • nutritional content contained in eggs • found in meat, one form of cholesterol • term to describe 2 types of malnutrition • disease caused by consuming excess sodium • occurs when the body lacks acid or excess base • ...
Nutrition 2023-03-07
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- gas produced in the rumen
- site of protein digestion in sheep
- one chambered stomach
- site of fermentation in ruminants
- fatty acid essential for cats
- honeycombed textured area
- area of fermentation in non-ruminants
- site of fermentation in rabbits
- projections in the small intestine
- absorb fats in the small intestines
- three or more amino acids
- site of water reabsorption in monogastric animals
- protein rich rabbit faeces
- starch, glycogen and cellulose
- a source of protein
- emulsifies fats
- acts as a filter in cattle digestion
- caused by consuming and excess of Calories
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- acid found in the stomach
- building large molecules from small ones
- needed for blood, digestion and excretion
- substance broken down by bacteria
- simple sugars
- breaking down biomolecules
- bile is stored here
- teeth in the front of the mouth
- slippery surface or digestive organs
- tube between the mouth and stomach
- pancreatic enzymes enter here
- produces enzymes and insulin
- an essential amino acid for cats
31 Clues: simple sugars • emulsifies fats • bile is stored here • a source of protein • one chambered stomach • gas produced in the rumen • acid found in the stomach • honeycombed textured area • three or more amino acids • breaking down biomolecules • protein rich rabbit faeces • produces enzymes and insulin • fatty acid essential for cats • pancreatic enzymes enter here • ...
Nutrition 2024-03-19
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- This is a mineral naturally found in various foods.
- Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein Foods, and Dairy are included in the five ____ groups.
- Nutrition is a significant part of ____.
- Having a lack of ____ leads to muscle contractions.
- Essentially, this provides the benefit from taking in food, the study of food, and how it functions in your body, - a substance that is found in food.
- An essential mineral that is needed by all tissues in the body, sometimes referred to as an electrolyte.
- Known as the chemical compounds that are found in food.
- These are made up of chemical 'building blocks' called amino acids.
- A recommended single portion of food.
- This is a mineral found in plants and animals and all living things - mainly meat, poultry, pork and other protein products.
- This is a mineral that is essential for healthy muscles, nerves, bones and blood sugar levels.
- A fat-soluble vitamin that comes in two forms - phylloquinone, menaquinones
- A chemical element of the alkali metal group
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- A diet consisting of a variety of different types of food and providing adequate amounts of the nutrients necessary for good health.
- This is how much of a food you are served or how much you eat.
- This is a mineral in your body that strengthens muscles and bones, and allows your body to properly function.
- A condition in which the muscles around the stomach don't work properly.
- This is a sugar found in milk and milk products.
- A chemical element, also known as quicksilver.
- These are elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
- The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
- The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
22 Clues: A recommended single portion of food. • Nutrition is a significant part of ____. • A chemical element of the alkali metal group • A chemical element, also known as quicksilver. • This is a sugar found in milk and milk products. • This is a mineral naturally found in various foods. • Having a lack of ____ leads to muscle contractions. • ...
Nutrition 2024-03-19
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- This is a mineral naturally found in various foods.
- Fruits, Vegetables, Grains, Protein Foods, and Dairy are included in the five ____ groups.
- Nutrition is a significant part of ____.
- Having a lack of ____ leads to muscle contractions.
- Essentially, this provides the benefit from taking in food, the study of food, and how it functions in your body, - a substance that is found in food.
- An essential mineral that is needed by all tissues in the body, sometimes referred to as an electrolyte.
- Known as the chemical compounds that are found in food.
- These are made up of chemical 'building blocks' called amino acids.
- A recommended single portion of food.
- This is a mineral found in plants and animals and all living things - mainly meat, poultry, pork and other protein products.
- This is a mineral that is essential for healthy muscles, nerves, bones and blood sugar levels.
- A fat-soluble vitamin that comes in two forms - phylloquinone, menaquinones
- A chemical element of the alkali metal group
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- A diet consisting of a variety of different types of food and providing adequate amounts of the nutrients necessary for good health.
- This is how much of a food you are served or how much you eat.
- This is a mineral in your body that strengthens muscles and bones, and allows your body to properly function.
- A condition in which the muscles around the stomach don't work properly.
- This is a sugar found in milk and milk products.
- A chemical element, also known as quicksilver.
- These are elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
- The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
- The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
22 Clues: A recommended single portion of food. • Nutrition is a significant part of ____. • A chemical element of the alkali metal group • A chemical element, also known as quicksilver. • This is a sugar found in milk and milk products. • This is a mineral naturally found in various foods. • Having a lack of ____ leads to muscle contractions. • ...
Nutrition 2024-05-02
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- the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat.
- substances that speed up chemical reactions in the body.
- a type of fat that is created when liquid oils are changed into solid fats, like shortening and some margarines. It makes them last longer without going bad. It may also be found in crackers, cookies, and snack foods. Foods with this type of fat can raise your LDL (bad) cholesterol and lowers your HDL (good) cholesterol.
- It helps with the function of nerves and muscles. It also helps to keep the right balance of fluids in your body.
- a type of fat that is liquid at room temperature.
- chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly and maintain health. Examples include proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.
- also known as “good” cholesterol.
- a condition that happens when you do not take in enough liquids to replace those that you lose.
- the process the body uses to break down food into nutrients.
- field of study focuses on foods and substances in foods that help animals (and plants) to grow and stay healthy. It also includes behaviors and social factors related to food choices.
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- minerals in body fluids. They include sodium, potassium, magnesium, and chloride.
- measures how a carbohydrate-containing food raises blood sugar.
- the building blocks of proteins.
- a type of fat is found in avocados, canola oil, nuts, olives and olive oil, and seeds.
- They can be found naturally in fruits, vegetables, milk, and milk products. They are also added to many foods and drinks during preparation or processing. Types include glucose, fructose, and sucrose. Your digestive system breaks them down into glucose. Your cells use the glucose for energy.
- a waxy, fat-like substance that’s found in all cells of the body.
- the main sugar found in the blood and the main source of energy for your body.
- Your body uses this sugar for energy for your cells, tissues and organs. It stores any extra sugar in your liver and muscles for when it is needed.
- A unit of energy in food.
- You get proteins in your diet from meat, dairy products, nuts, and certain grains and beans.
- a type of fat that is solid at room temperature. It is found in full-fat dairy products (like butter, cheese, cream, regular ice cream, and whole milk), coconut oil, lard, palm oil, ready-to-eat meats, and the skin and fat of chicken and turkey, among other foods. It also raises blood cholesterol and risk of heart disease.
- a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. It can also be in products such as vitamin and nutrient supplements, lip balms, and certain medicines.
- a type of fat found in your blood.
- also known as “bad” cholesterol.
- This is made up of what you eat and drink.
25 Clues: A unit of energy in food. • the building blocks of proteins. • also known as “bad” cholesterol. • also known as “good” cholesterol. • a type of fat found in your blood. • This is made up of what you eat and drink. • a type of fat that is liquid at room temperature. • substances that speed up chemical reactions in the body. • ...
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- Nutrients your body uses to build and maintain cells and tissues.
- Sugar found naturally in fruit and fruit juices.
- The most important meal of the day.
- Essential mineral that the body can't store.
- Treating a substance with heat to kill or slow the growth of pathogens.
- The process by which your body takes in and uses food.
- Elements found in food that are used by the body
- Recommended amount of salt for a day(mg)
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- A tough complex carbohydrate that the body can't digest.
- The most essential nutrient for the body?
- What nutrient is the body's primary source of energy?
- Where does artificial Trans fat usually come? from?
- Consuming saturated fats can increase the level of what in your blood?
- What your body breaks down carbohydrates into.
- Method of preparation that makes food high in fat.
- One of the most common food allergies.
- What vitamin comes from sunlight?
- Recommended amount of minutes to exercise a day.
- Unit of heat used to measure the energy you body uses and receives from food.
- Mineral found in dairy products.
20 Clues: Mineral found in dairy products. • What vitamin comes from sunlight? • The most important meal of the day. • One of the most common food allergies. • Recommended amount of salt for a day(mg) • The most essential nutrient for the body? • Essential mineral that the body can't store. • What your body breaks down carbohydrates into. • ...
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- Tool used to flip foods
- Small knife used for delicate cuts
- Traps air and makes foods stringy
- Nutrients your body needs/uses most
- Substances that carry out bodily functions
- Big knife used for cutting big/hard foods
- Ingredient that puts out small oil fires
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- Technique used to measure flour
- Macronutrient that provides energy
- Technique to have an accurate measurement
- Breaking an egg
- Part of an egg- Protein rich
- Less abundant nutrients
- Tool used to cook foods in it
- Macronutrient used for insulation
- Fat & cholesterol-rich food used to bake
- Macronutrient & builds bodily structure
- Protein-rich food & comes from chickens
- Technique to protect fingers for cutting
- Part of an egg- Fat rich
20 Clues: Breaking an egg • Tool used to flip foods • Less abundant nutrients • Part of an egg- Fat rich • Part of an egg- Protein rich • Tool used to cook foods in it • Technique used to measure flour • Macronutrient used for insulation • Traps air and makes foods stringy • Macronutrient that provides energy • Small knife used for delicate cuts • Nutrients your body needs/uses most • ...
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- the general idea that its normal to not be content with one's own body
- the field of study that focuses on food that helps us grow health
- body mass index
- what you eat and drink on a daily basis
- the feeling of insecurity and self about ones own body
- key nutrients including protein, fat, carbs
- a belief system that focuses on the values, weight, shape, and size over the wellbeing
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- how much water you drink per day
- the subjective picture or mental image of one's own body
- fashionable diets that generally don't result In long term weight loss goals
- lack of consistent access to food
- chemical compounds in food that are used by the body to function properly and maintain health
- assist in protecting your body against the damage caused by free radicals
- we need food to function and be active
- substances added to food to improve flavor, color, texture or preserve food
- unprossessed foods that contain high levels of nutrients
- a use of energy in food
- societally constructed concept of the ideally slim female body
- calories calories found in foods with little or no vitamins, minerals, or fiber
- feeling confident and secure about your body and self
20 Clues: body mass index • a use of energy in food • how much water you drink per day • lack of consistent access to food • we need food to function and be active • what you eat and drink on a daily basis • key nutrients including protein, fat, carbs • feeling confident and secure about your body and self • the feeling of insecurity and self about ones own body • ...
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- we need this mineral for healthy teeth and bones.
- these give our body nutrients for growth and repair.
- the muscular cavity that stores urine.
- vitamin_ are pills that you take in order to improve your health when you are lacking a certain vitamin.
- this food group gives us energy, an example is a banana.
- A measurement of the energy content in food.
- when the blood pushes very hard on the heart and blood vessels.
- liquid that comes from your skin when you are hot.
- toxic substances.
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- vitamins and _ we need these for healing and preventing illness.
- a_diet means eating from the main food groups in correct quantities.
- two tubes that link the kidneys to the bladder.
- sweat_ produces sweat.
- a lack of this mineral can cause anaemia.
- it is essential to stop us getting dehydrated, and it also helps our excretory system to eliminate waste.
- it is important to _ regularly because it maintains heart and lung health.
- more than necessary, too much.
- these give us energy we can store and maintain our body temperature.
- too much of this can cause kidney problems.
- dental_ permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth, caused by excess sugar.
- it is secreted from the mouth when eating and helps to break down food.
- excessive fat consumption that presents a risk to health.
22 Clues: toxic substances. • sweat_ produces sweat. • more than necessary, too much. • the muscular cavity that stores urine. • a lack of this mineral can cause anaemia. • too much of this can cause kidney problems. • A measurement of the energy content in food. • two tubes that link the kidneys to the bladder. • we need this mineral for healthy teeth and bones. • ...
Nutrition 2023-05-11
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- carbohydrates which the body can't digest
- Heat used to measure how much energy your body uses, while receiving it from food
- substances added to food to produce a desired affect
- recommended eating, and physical activity
- guide to healthy eating
- compounds that help regulate many body processes
- bones become fragile and break easy
- drive to eat, prompted by the body
- Desire for food
- Body takes in and uses food
- What your body needs to grow and repair itself
- waxy, fat like substance
- negative reaction to food without immune system
- starches and sugars
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- food illness
- pathogens from one food to another
- nutrients the body uses to build and maintain its cells and tissues
- heating food to kill and or slow growth of pathogens
- immune systems reaction to food
- elements in food used by the body
- high ratio of nutrients to calories
21 Clues: food illness • Desire for food • starches and sugars • guide to healthy eating • waxy, fat like substance • Body takes in and uses food • immune systems reaction to food • elements in food used by the body • pathogens from one food to another • drive to eat, prompted by the body • bones become fragile and break easy • high ratio of nutrients to calories • ...
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- ability to attract electrons in a bond
- region where electrons are found
- element that gains or shares electrons
- vertical column on the periodic table
- atom with same protons but different neutrons
- bond bond between metal and nonmetal
- a negatively charged ion
- an atom with a charge
- horizontal row on the periodic table
- the smallest unit of matter
- connection between atoms
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- element that loses electrons easily
- outermost electrons
- negatively charged particle around the nucleus
- a positively charged ion
- neutral particle in the nucleus
- how easily an element reacts
- positively charged particle in the nucleus
- center of an atom
- bond bond where atoms share electrons
20 Clues: center of an atom • outermost electrons • an atom with a charge • a positively charged ion • a negatively charged ion • connection between atoms • the smallest unit of matter • how easily an element reacts • neutral particle in the nucleus • region where electrons are found • element that loses electrons easily • bond bond between metal and nonmetal • ...
Nutrition 2025-04-10
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- Disaccharide composed of two glucoses
- Formal name for burping
- Protein is the only nutrient that contains this
- Type of bonds in cellulose
- Made of three fatty acids and glycerol
- Type of digestive system for dogs, cats, and pigs
- most important nutrient
- Limiting fatty acid
- Formal name for cud chewing
- Monosaccharide found in milk
- First part of small intestine
- The “true stomach” in a ruminant
- Milk flows straight to the abomasum through the esophageal _____ in newborn calves
- Monosaccharide found in fruit
- Nutrient that is required but can be toxic
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- Main site of nutrient absorption (one word)
- Ruminant stomach chamber that absorbs water and looks like leaves in a book
- First limiting amino acid
- Organic nutrient needed in small amounts
- ___minerals are needed in larger quantities
- Type of fat with one or more double bonds
- Process of breaking food down into molecules
- end section of small intestine
- Storage form of glucose in the liver and muscle
- Type of bond linking amino acids to form protein
- Disaccharide composed of galactose and glucose
- Bonds in starch
- Site of microbial fermentation of fiber in horses and rabbits
- Largest compartment in ruminant stomach, major site of fermentation
- Major site of water absorption
- Stored in gall bladder and important for fat digestion
- Process of taking molecules across the GI tract walls and into circulation
- Disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose
- Chamber in ruminant stomach that sorts out particles
- Fat soluble vitamins in alphabetical order
35 Clues: Bonds in starch • Limiting fatty acid • Formal name for burping • most important nutrient • First limiting amino acid • Type of bonds in cellulose • Formal name for cud chewing • Monosaccharide found in milk • First part of small intestine • Monosaccharide found in fruit • end section of small intestine • Major site of water absorption • The “true stomach” in a ruminant • ...
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- The most concentrated form of food energy (calories)
- Help regulate the many chemical processes in the body
- found in plant sources
- Helps form red blood cells, muscles, and other tissues.
- Deficiency of iron leads to
- The type of fat most strongly linked to high cholesterol and increased risk of heart disease.
- nonfood source is the sun
- Contain all 9 essential amino acids
- are the body’s main source of energy and provide the body’s need for dietary fiber.
- the substances found in food that keep your body functioning
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- Help to build, maintain, and repair body tissues.
- Fats that are liquid at room temperature.
- provide vitamins, minerals, and fiber that are important to the health
- Aids in night vision, Plays a role in developing, strong bones and teeth
- the plant material that doesn’t break down when you digest food.
- The best way to avoid a _ is to eat a well balanced diet
- Are broken down quickly by the body to be used as energy
- The body requires 16 _ daily.
- A fat-like substance that is part of every cell of the body.
- 1/2 to 3/4 of the human body consists
- lack of calcium & phosphorus leads to
21 Clues: found in plant sources • nonfood source is the sun • Deficiency of iron leads to • The body requires 16 _ daily. • Contain all 9 essential amino acids • 1/2 to 3/4 of the human body consists • lack of calcium & phosphorus leads to • Fats that are liquid at room temperature. • Help to build, maintain, and repair body tissues. • ...
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- Related to what a person eats for health or nutrition.
- The essential muscle building nutrient, these can be found in egg and meat.
- Clear liquid your body needs everyday to stay hydrated.
- The process of breaking down food into smaller molecules.
- This term can be defined as a state of either physical, emotional, mental, social well being of one, and not merely just illness or disease.
- These are also energy nutrients, often found in oil or butter.
- The term used for when you eat food beyond what your body needs.
- Natural sugar found in fruits and vegetables.
- Foods like bread, pasta, and rice are rich in these.
- This is important for bone and teeth, this is also one of the minerals, also often added to milk.
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- Substances found in food that makes you healthy and strong, there are a lot of types of them.
- This nutrient has 13 of them, using letters and numbers to represent each.
- The term for foods that are necessarily for good growth and health.
- The term opposite of hydration.
- Nutrient that support bone and nerve health, zinc and magnesium are examples of these.
- The term used as a marketing term that is labelled for food that are rich in nutrients and especially good for health.
- A type of mineral, mostly found in red meat that helps carry the oxygen in the blood
- The term for the chemical reaction in the body cell when food is changed into energy
- The indigestible part of a plant, it’s also a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot digest.
- The amount of energy that measures the energy content of food.
20 Clues: The term opposite of hydration. • Natural sugar found in fruits and vegetables. • Foods like bread, pasta, and rice are rich in these. • Related to what a person eats for health or nutrition. • Clear liquid your body needs everyday to stay hydrated. • The process of breaking down food into smaller molecules. • ...
Nutrition 2025-05-01
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- a unit of food energy
- helps to digest protein, sugar & calcium
- Chemicals that do important jobs in your body
- Primary source of energy
- to be free from any illnesses, pain or injury and in a state of physical wellness
- the sum of the food consumed by an organism
- used in the body to promote chemical reaction & form body structures
- helps maintain balance of fluid in the body
- absorb/transports nutrients
- helps your immune system fight off invading bacteria & virus
- substance found in the food we eat that are essential to supply energy, promote growth and regulate the body
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- helps with fluid and blood pressure in the body
- making energy, connective tissues
- the body needs for growth & development
- number of calories your body burns at rest
- helps remove lactic acids, which is created when you exert yourself
- builds strong bones & teeth
- Fat soluble vitamins
- Help build & repair tissue
- The supplying of the materials necessary for life to cells and the body
- Water soluble vitamins
21 Clues: Fat soluble vitamins • a unit of food energy • Water soluble vitamins • Primary source of energy • Help build & repair tissue • builds strong bones & teeth • absorb/transports nutrients • making energy, connective tissues • the body needs for growth & development • helps to digest protein, sugar & calcium • number of calories your body burns at rest • ...
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- tract Main path for food through the body.
- Sports drink with similar concentration to body fluids.
- State of low body fluid.
- disease Cardiovascular condition linked to nutrition and cholesterol.
- Organ producing bile.
- Drinks containing minerals lost in sweat.
- Type of carbohydrate including monosaccharides and disaccharides.
- Efforts to prevent drug use in sport.
- Type of dietary fat including monounsaturated and polyunsaturated.
- Symptom of low body fluid state.
- Removal of waste from the body.
- Energy used at rest.
- Organ producing digestive enzymes.
- intestine Site of major nutrient absorption.
- Method to estimate body fat percentage.
- composition Measured by methods like skinfold analysis.
- State of excessive body fluid.
- Method to estimate body fat.
- Measured in calories or joules.
- acids Components of fats including omega 3 and omega 6.
- Unit of energy measurement.
- Metric unit of energy measurement.
- Inorganic micronutrients.
- acids Building blocks of protein.
- Macronutrients including saturated and unsaturated types.
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- Organic micronutrients.
- Nutrients including vitamins and minerals.
- Simple sugar molecule.
- Type of carbohydrate including polysaccharides.
- Macronutrients including sugars and starches.
- Abbreviation for Recommended Daily Allowance.
- Beverages containing stimulants have this..
- Health issue linked to nutrition.
- Tube receiving food from the buccal cavity.
- intestine Absorbs water and electrolytes.
- Process of breaking down food in the gastrointestinal tract.
- Non-digestible part of food.
- Macronutrients made up of amino acids.
- State related to body fluid balance.
- Fatty substance linked to heart disease.
- Uptake of nutrients into the bloodstream.
- Essential nutrients needed in large amounts.
- Complex carbohydrate molecule.
- Primary fluid for drinking.
- intake Consuming liquids for hydration.
- Organ receiving food from the oesophagus.
- drinks Beverages for athletes.
47 Clues: Energy used at rest. • Organ producing bile. • Simple sugar molecule. • Organic micronutrients. • State of low body fluid. • Inorganic micronutrients. • Primary fluid for drinking. • Unit of energy measurement. • Non-digestible part of food. • Method to estimate body fat. • Complex carbohydrate molecule. • State of excessive body fluid. • Removal of waste from the body. • ...
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- The process of absorbing nutrients
- Found in dairy, good for strong bones
- A condition caused by iron deficiency
- A component of whole grains that aids digestion
- Disease caused by a lack of vitamin C
- Essential for hydration, makes up most of the body
- The body's main fuel, found in bread and pasta
- The process of breaking down food in the body
- Another term for body fat percentage
- Helps regulate metabolism, found in seafood
- Nutrient that protects cells from damage
- C Found in citrus fruits, strengthens immunity
- Type of sugar naturally found in fruits
- Helps move food through the digestive system
- A diet excluding animal products
- Helps red blood cells carry oxygen
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- Found in dairy, important for muscle function
- D A vitamin produced in sunlight
- A condition caused by eating too little
- Type of fat that's healthiest
- The main source of energy in food
- The body's way of storing extra energy
- Nutrient needed in small amounts, found in fruits and vegetables
- Too much can lead to hypertension
- Eating too much of this leads to obesity
- Found in high amounts in junk food, increases energy quickly
- Nutrient that builds and repairs body tissues
- Green leafy vegetables are a good source of this
- K Mineral that helps blood clot
29 Clues: Type of fat that's healthiest • K Mineral that helps blood clot • D A vitamin produced in sunlight • A diet excluding animal products • The main source of energy in food • Too much can lead to hypertension • The process of absorbing nutrients • Helps red blood cells carry oxygen • Another term for body fat percentage • Found in dairy, good for strong bones • ...
Nutrition 2025-01-10
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- Digestive tract contractions.
- Supplements with many vitamins.
- Pain around the stomach.
- Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.
- High blood sugar.
- Low blood sugar.
- Low potassium levels.
- Obsession with healthy eating.
- Partially solid foods.
- Fat behind the abdominal cavity.
- Deficiency in essential nutrients.
- Adrenal glands above the kidneys.
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- Lack of appetite.
- Unhealthy fats in processed foods.
- After a meal.
- Slow eating.
- Nutritional enrichment.
- Few-molecule carbohydrates.
- Body symmetry in anatomy.
- Diet-based treatment.
- Complex carbohydrates.
- Indigestion.
- Chemical processes in the body.
- Hormone-secreting glands.
- Essential vitamins and minerals.
- Fast eating.
- High calcium levels.
- Food promoting gut bacteria.
- Enzymes from external sources.
- Duct-secreting glands.
30 Clues: Slow eating. • Indigestion. • Fast eating. • After a meal. • Low blood sugar. • Lack of appetite. • High blood sugar. • High calcium levels. • Diet-based treatment. • Low potassium levels. • Complex carbohydrates. • Partially solid foods. • Duct-secreting glands. • Nutritional enrichment. • Pain around the stomach. • Body symmetry in anatomy. • Hormone-secreting glands. • ...
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- Helps maintain balance of fluid in the body
- Chemicals that do important jobs in your body
- Helps to digest protein, sugar, & calcium
- 60% of our calories should come from this
- "Bad Fat" increases cholesterol and heart disease
- Helps remove lactic acid, which is created when you exert yourself (exercise)
- Not stored in body, dissolves in water
- "Very bad" raises cholesterol
- Builds strong bones and teeth
- making energy, connective tissues, and blood vessels
- Stored in fat tissues in the body and liver
- Supply amino acids and energy to the body
- Foods stripped of bran, fiber, and nutrients
- Metabolism, skin, immune system
- Bone growth , prevents toxicity in the blood
- Used in the body to promote chemical reactions
- Immune system, waste disposal
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- "Good Fat" Good for heart
- The best supply of food energy
- the body needs for growth and development
- Foods that take longer to break down are
- Simple Sugars
- Not absorbed by the body, helps with digestion
- a part of every cell and tissue in the body
- "Good Fat" Lowers cholesterol
- Complex Sugars
- Antioxidant, good for skin
- Eyes and Cells
- Helps with fluid and blood pressure in the body
29 Clues: Simple Sugars • Complex Sugars • Eyes and Cells • "Good Fat" Good for heart • Antioxidant, good for skin • "Good Fat" Lowers cholesterol • "Very bad" raises cholesterol • Builds strong bones and teeth • Immune system, waste disposal • The best supply of food energy • Metabolism, skin, immune system • Not stored in body, dissolves in water • Foods that take longer to break down are • ...
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- This helps with bone growth and is sometimes called an electrolyte.
- The chemical process by which your body breaks down food to create energy.
- A condition caused by losing more fluids than you take in, often leading to fatigue.
- The state where the number of calories consumed is equal to the number of calories burned.
- The amount of food a person chooses to eat, which may be different from the label's serving size.
- Calories derived from food with many calories but little to no nutritional value (like soda).
- A macronutrient that can be good or bad. An avocado is an example.
- These are listed on a food label in descending order by weight.
- A specific unit of measure used to determine the amount of energy available in food.
- The simple sugar that results from carbohydrate digestion; it is the body's main fuel source.
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- The USDA visual guide that replaced the Food Pyramid to show balanced portions.
- Foods that provide a high amount of vitamins and minerals compared to their calorie count.
- The body's main source for energy.
- An artificial fat created through hydrogenation; experts suggest avoiding these entirely.
- A waxy, fat-like substance found only in animal products that can clog arteries.
- The most essential nutrient, making up roughly 60%–70% of the human body.
- This helps the body convert other nutrients into energy. Examples are A,B,C and D.
- Known as "healthy fats," these are usually liquid at room temperature (like olive oil).
- This builds muscles and help repair cells in the body.
- A mineral found in salt; 8th graders are taught to limit this to prevent high blood pressure.
20 Clues: The body's main source for energy. • This builds muscles and help repair cells in the body. • These are listed on a food label in descending order by weight. • A macronutrient that can be good or bad. An avocado is an example. • This helps with bone growth and is sometimes called an electrolyte. • ...
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- Plant foods that can be combined to make all essential amino acids such as rice and beans
- A body type that is long and lean with little muscle or fat
- A body type that is rounder or softer with a higher percentage of body fat
- Sugars that provide quick energy; found in fruits, milk, and sweets
- The total number of calories consumed from food and drink
- When calories eaten equal calories burned maintaining weight
- Organic compounds that help the body use energy from food and maintain healthy cells
- The most essential nutrient; it helps regulate body temperature, transport nutrients, and remove waste
- Proteins that help speed up chemical reactions in the body such as digestion
- Nutrients that build and repair body tissues, make enzymes, and support growth
- A fatty substance in the blood; necessary in small amounts but harmful in excess
- A concentrated source of energy that supports body functions and helps absorb vitamins
- A fat-soluble vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium and build strong bones
- The science of how your body uses food to grow, maintain, and repair itself
- A simple sugar that is the body’s main energy source
- A weight range that supports good health for your height and body type
- Vitamins stored in the body’s fat tissues and liver such as Vitamin D
- A mineral that helps build strong bones and teeth
- Nutrients needed in small amounts such as vitamins and minerals
- When fewer calories are eaten than burned leading to weight loss
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- The substances in food that your body needs to function properly; there are over 50 nutrients in six categories
- Nutrients the body needs in large amounts such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins
- Foods that contain all nine essential amino acids such as meat, eggs, soy, or quinoa
- A body type that is muscular with broad shoulders and narrow hips
- A type of fat usually solid at room temperature; too much can raise cholesterol and heart disease risk
- A type of carbohydrate the body cannot digest; it helps with digestion and lowers cholesterol
- The number of calories the body burns for basic functions and activity
- Starches that provide long-lasting energy; found in foods like bread, pasta, and rice
- How you see and feel about your body and how you think others see it
- When more calories are eaten than burned leading to weight gain
- Vitamins that are not stored in the body and must be eaten daily such as Vitamin C
- The body’s main source of energy; found in foods like grains, fruits, and vegetables
- The way you interpret or understand something; in this case how you view your own body
- A healthier type of fat found in oils, nuts, and fish
- Elements that help the body build bones, make blood, and maintain normal body functions
- Minerals that carry an electrical charge in body fluids and help maintain balance in and around cells
- The building blocks that make up proteins
- A mineral that helps carry oxygen in the blood
- A water-soluble vitamin that helps with healing and immune function
39 Clues: The building blocks that make up proteins • A mineral that helps carry oxygen in the blood • A mineral that helps build strong bones and teeth • A simple sugar that is the body’s main energy source • A healthier type of fat found in oils, nuts, and fish • The total number of calories consumed from food and drink • ...
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- Chemical compounds made of one sugar unit (glucose, fructose, etc.).
- Chart once used to show recommended food groups and servings per day.
- Nutrient that provides 9 calories per gram; used for energy and cell structure.
- Compound made of two sugars (like sucrose).
- The hormone that helps control blood sugar levels.
- A fatty acid containing only single bonds — solid at room temperature.
- Disorder in men similar to anorexia, involving obsession with muscle size.
- Nutrients that dissolve in water (like B and C vitamins).
- A three-part condition often affecting female athletes (low energy, bone loss, no period).
- Essential element like calcium, iron, or potassium.
- Nutrient that helps the body grow and repair tissue.
- Nutrient that helps regulate digestion and lowers cholesterol.
- Nutrient made of amino acids — builds muscle and tissue.
- Nutrient-related chart listing recommended daily intake.
- Vitamins that dissolve in fat (A, D, E, and K).
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- A serious eating disorder marked by extreme weight loss and self-starvation.
- Type of eating disorder involving bingeing and purging.
- Long-chain carbohydrate (like starch).
- Nutrient that provides energy and is found in sugars and starches.
- Fat type that contains more than one double bond.
- A measure of body fat based on height and weight.
- Fat type that contains one double bond — considered heart healthy
- Nutrient needed in small amounts for growth and repair.
- The total amount of energy in food.
- The energy your body uses to function.
25 Clues: The total amount of energy in food. • Long-chain carbohydrate (like starch). • The energy your body uses to function. • Compound made of two sugars (like sucrose). • Vitamins that dissolve in fat (A, D, E, and K). • Fat type that contains more than one double bond. • A measure of body fat based on height and weight. • The hormone that helps control blood sugar levels. • ...
Nutrition 2025-10-20
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- compounds that help to regulate your body processes
- a waxy fat-like substance that the body uses to build cells
- nutrients that promote growth and give you energy
- fruit is an example of a __________ carbohydrate
- process of taking in food and using it for energy and growth
- used to develop and repair cells
- your body needs carbohydrates to use as __________
- substances the body uses to form healthy bone and teeth
- a type of fat that increases your risk of heart disease
- a unit of heat that measures the energy in foods
- smaller chemical building blocks that make up a protein
- a nutrient you drink that helps with digestion and carries nutrients to your cells
- substances in food that your body needs to grow, have energy, and stay healthy
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- a carbohydrate that can't be digested and helps carry waste out of your body
- a type of fat that lowers your risk of heart disease
- a shortage of a nutrient
- starches or sugars found in food
- a type of fat that is the most unhealthy and is in many processed foods
- a mineral that helps build strong bones
- foods that have a high amount of nutrients compared to their number of calories
20 Clues: a shortage of a nutrient • starches or sugars found in food • used to develop and repair cells • a mineral that helps build strong bones • fruit is an example of a __________ carbohydrate • a unit of heat that measures the energy in foods • nutrients that promote growth and give you energy • your body needs carbohydrates to use as __________ • ...
Nutrition 2025-10-15
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- lack of Iron
- makes up 60% of our body weight
- found in chips, cookies and fried food
- the good fats found in animal sources
- type of eating where you eat to throw up
- Liver processes carboyhydrates to this
- full of electrolytes
- lack of calcium in bones
- regulates what is put on food labels
- found in fruits, juice, honey and chocolate milk
- distorted body image that believes your fat
- non fat, lean tissue in our body
- amino acids are the building blocks for this
- source of protein
- the type of carbohydrates that last longer
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- help muscles contract correctly
- stomach is sensitive to milk
- play a vital role in how the body operates
- Fastest source of energy to muscles
- full of glucose for fast energy
- maintains calcium in bones
21 Clues: lack of Iron • source of protein • full of electrolytes • lack of calcium in bones • maintains calcium in bones • stomach is sensitive to milk • help muscles contract correctly • makes up 60% of our body weight • full of glucose for fast energy • non fat, lean tissue in our body • Fastest source of energy to muscles • regulates what is put on food labels • ...
Nutrition 2026-01-13
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- – The amount of food eaten at one time
- – A mineral that helps build strong bones and teeth
- – Nutrients like calcium and iron that help bones and blood
- – A mineral that helps carry oxygen in the blood
- – The process of breaking down food so the body can use it
- – The body’s main source of energy, found in foods like bread and fruit
- – Information on food packaging that shows nutrients and ingredients
- – A type of carbohydrate that can provide quick energy
- – A fat-like substance in the blood that can affect heart health
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- – The process by which the body turns food into energy
- – Nutrients that help the body fight illness and stay healthy
- – A nutrient needed for digestion, temperature control, and hydration
- – Units that measure how much energy food provides
- diet – Eating the right amounts of different healthy foods
- – A nutrient that helps build muscles and repair the body
- – Foods like milk, cheese, and yogurt that provide calcium
- – Substances in food that help your body grow and stay healthy
- – A nutrient that helps with digestion and keeps you full
- – A nutrient that stores energy and helps keep the body warm
- grains – Grains that contain all parts of the grain kernel
- – A condition of having too much body fat that can affect health
- size – The recommended amount of food listed on a nutrition label
- – A mineral found in salt that should be limited in a healthy diet
23 Clues: – The amount of food eaten at one time • – A mineral that helps carry oxygen in the blood • – Units that measure how much energy food provides • – A mineral that helps build strong bones and teeth • – The process by which the body turns food into energy • – A type of carbohydrate that can provide quick energy • ...
Nutrition 2025-12-04
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- Not my ... of tea - Not being a big fan of something
- The meat from adult sheep
- To fill something
- Milk, cheese and things like that
- Be in a ... - Being in trouble
- The base of the soup
- To take a specific amount of something
- You make hummus from it
- Used in the soup that we eat on Christmas
- You use it to whip cream
- In other words: consumption
- A vegetable from the Familiada
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- An amount you take with your hand
- An equipment that separates e.g. water from pasta
- Spoon, fork and knife
- A process of taking something out of a freezer to unfreeze it
- You do it to get inside of an oven hot
- You can drink through it
- A piece of ... - Something easy
- A herb from the meme with Makłowicz
- You give it to a waiter for a good service
21 Clues: To fill something • The base of the soup • Spoon, fork and knife • You make hummus from it • You can drink through it • You use it to whip cream • The meat from adult sheep • In other words: consumption • Be in a ... - Being in trouble • A vegetable from the Familiada • A piece of ... - Something easy • An amount you take with your hand • Milk, cheese and things like that • ...
JJK FAN Ujamaa Collard Green Research 2024-04-05
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- A diet that reduces the risk of many diseases
- An antioxidant that helps fight radicals
- Vegetables of Brassicaceae with many species
- When a crop has grown and is ready to eat
- Parts of plants that are consumed by humans
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- The taking in and use of food and other nourishing material by the body
- A group of loose-leafed greens
- A healthy leafy vegetable
- Another word for farming. Growing and Harvesting crops
- Possessing or enjoying good health
10 Clues: A healthy leafy vegetable • A group of loose-leafed greens • Possessing or enjoying good health • An antioxidant that helps fight radicals • When a crop has grown and is ready to eat • Parts of plants that are consumed by humans • Vegetables of Brassicaceae with many species • A diet that reduces the risk of many diseases • ...
Living Things 2026-01-28
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- To exhibit ALL of the characteristics of life
- To get rid of wastes. (Ex: Going to the bathroom)
- Creating offspring
- The nonliving parts of the environment.
- The exchange of gasses. (Ex: breathing in and out)
- To NOT exhibit the characteristics of life
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- What makes living things able to grow, move, eat, and breathe (being alive)
- The living parts of the environment.
- Consuming / eating food, or when plants make their own food
- The study of LIFE
10 Clues: The study of LIFE • Creating offspring • The living parts of the environment. • The nonliving parts of the environment. • To NOT exhibit the characteristics of life • To exhibit ALL of the characteristics of life • To get rid of wastes. (Ex: Going to the bathroom) • The exchange of gasses. (Ex: breathing in and out) • ...
FANTA Resources Crossword Puzzle 2019-02-13
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- A go-to resource for treatment of acute malnutrition
- Consortium formed by Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science
- Nutrition advocacy tool
- One of FANTA’s most popular guides
- Linear programming tool to develop food-based recommendations
- Type of population- and participant-based guides developed for Feed the Future in 2018
- Competitive fellowship program
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- Project in Malawi that collaborated with FANTA on family planning formative research
- Indicator guides developed for FFP, BFS, and others
- Name of FANTA III IR1
- FANTA country programs aimed to increase this in relation to nutrition
- One type of research conducted under FANTA IR1
- Multi-sectoral collaboration body
13 Clues: Name of FANTA III IR1 • Nutrition advocacy tool • Competitive fellowship program • Multi-sectoral collaboration body • One of FANTA’s most popular guides • One type of research conducted under FANTA IR1 • Indicator guides developed for FFP, BFS, and others • A go-to resource for treatment of acute malnutrition • Consortium formed by Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science • ...
Nutrition CrossWord 2024-12-02
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- A sugar found in milk and dairy products
- Type of fat found in plants and fish, liquid at room temp
- A harmful type of fat found in some processed foods
- Unit of energy used to measure the energy in food
- A type of carbohydrate that aids in digestion but is not digested
- Primary source of energy in the human diet
- Organic compounds needed for overall health
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- Inorganic elements like calcium and iron needed by the body
- Type of fat found in animal products, solid at room temp
- Nutrition essential for building and preparing tissues
- Fats, used for long-term energy storage
- The process by which your body converts food into energy
- The process of breaking down food into nutrients that body can absorb
- Maintaining the body's water balance
14 Clues: Maintaining the body's water balance • Fats, used for long-term energy storage • A sugar found in milk and dairy products • Primary source of energy in the human diet • Organic compounds needed for overall health • Unit of energy used to measure the energy in food • A harmful type of fat found in some processed foods • ...
MULTIPLE ASSESSMENT SCIENCE 2023-06-19
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- Trensportation of water in plants is done by _____.
- Image formed by plane mirror is _______ and Erect.
- Process of oxidation of metals which reduce their strength is known as _________.
- Reaction in which two reactants react to form a single product is called ___________ reaction.
- The substances which change their colour or odour to tell us whether a substance is an acid or base is known as?
- The reaction which is the opposite of combination reaction.
- Inner covering of stomata which protects the stomach from digestive juices present in stomach is called_____.
- Reaction in which a acid nallifies the effect of base and a base nullifies the effect of an acid is known as _____________ reaction.
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- Bouncing back of light ray's by a reflecting surface is called?
- Gall bladder is present in _____.
- Life process in which nutrients are taken from food to carry out diffrent life process.
- Rare-view mirrors in vehicles are __________ mirrors.
- Real and inverted images can be formed on a ______.
- Light ray parallel to the principle axis,after reflection passes through _____.
- Microscopic pores in plants which help them in transpitation and exchange of gasses are known as _______.
15 Clues: Gall bladder is present in _____. • Image formed by plane mirror is _______ and Erect. • Trensportation of water in plants is done by _____. • Real and inverted images can be formed on a ______. • Rare-view mirrors in vehicles are __________ mirrors. • The reaction which is the opposite of combination reaction. • ...
