Alondras puzzle
Across
- 6. - A chemical component of foo, such as a protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamin, or mineral
- 10. - A way to determine how much energy is in food.
- 11. - A nutrient essential to maintaining bodily functions
- 12. - Small amounts of this nutrient are required to keep the body healthy.
- 14. - To enhance one's wealth, especially by introducing or enhancing a valued feature
- 16. - broken down quickly by the body to be used as energy
- 18. - Fat-like substance that is produced in the liver
Down
- 1. - If a food lacks nutrients or if the calories from fat and sugar outweigh the nutrients
- 2. - a nutrient that is required by the body in small amounts to function and maintain health
- 3. - e made up of sugar molecules that are strung together in long, complex chains.
- 4. - The indigestible portion of fruits, vegetables, legumes, and whole grains
- 5. - The building blocks of life
- 7. - A type of fat that has certain chemical properties and is usually found in processed foods such as baked good
- 8. - Adding sugars and syrups to meals and beverages
- 9. - A tasteless, odorless, colorless, and clear liquid
- 13. - Made stronger or more secure
- 15. - Provides more than just nutrition facts.
- 16. - A mineral that the body needs to maintain the proper balance of bodily fluids
- 17. - A group of foods with comparable nutritional characteristics or biological categories