Ch 7 Proteins & Fats

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Across
  1. 8. low density lipoprotein that takes cholesterol from the liver to wherever it is needed
  2. 9. essential amino acids found in foods from animal sources
  3. 13. the chemical structure of fat
  4. 14. essential amino acids found in foods from plants
  5. 16. chemical process that turns vegetable oil into a solid
  6. 17. a fatty acid found in fish oil and flax seeds
  7. 18. proteins that are made from chemical building blocks that link together many different arrangements
Down
  1. 1. the warehouse for fat
  2. 2. an unsaturated fatty acid that has one hydrogen unit missing
  3. 3. amino acids that your body needs but cannot provide so you have to eat other foods to get them
  4. 4. a fatty acid that contains all the hydrogen it can chemically hold
  5. 5. an unsaturated fatty acid that has two or more hydrogen units missing
  6. 6. fat
  7. 7. found in margarine and snack foods and function like saturated fats in the body
  8. 10. chemical packages that transport proteins through the blood stream
  9. 11. protein with a globular shape and transports oxygen in the blood to all the cells in your body
  10. 12. high density lipoprotein picks up excess cholesterol and takes it back to the liver for excretion
  11. 15. fat-like substance present in all body cells