Food and nutrition crossword
Across
- 3. Not having enough food or enough of the right kind of food
- 6. deficiency of vitamin a
- 7. Food which protects us from diseases and keeps us fit.
- 13. Body building food
- 14. Caused by deficiency of iodine
- 15. This is necessary for strong bones and teeth.
- 16. a natural substance that forms the cell walls of all plants and trees. Also known as fibre.
- 17. the substance containing oil that we obtain from animals, plants or seeds and use for cooking
- 18. Measurement of energy.
- 19. Substances added to food to improve flavour, colour, and texture.
- 21. deficiency of vitamin c
- 22. Parts of this nutrient is named by letters
- 23. deficiency of vitamin d and calcium
Down
- 1. one of the substances in food, for example sugar, that gives your body energy
- 2. Caused by protein deficiency in the diet affecting young children.
- 4. Disease caused by the deficiency of iron
- 5. deficiency of vitamin b
- 8. person who eats only veg
- 9. Needed in small quantities and are a type of protective food
- 10. a diet consisting of a variety of different types of food and providing adequate amounts of the nutrients necessary for good health.
- 11. undernourishment causing a child's weight to be significantly low for their age.
- 12. person who eats both veg and non veg
- 17. They enhance the taste of food
- 20. A dangerous loss of body fluid caused by illness, sweating or inadequate intake.