Easy Food and Health Terms
Across
- 5. large-scale, industrialized, corporate farming
- 6. Excess intake of nutrients, leading to health problems like obesity
- 7. The number of deaths in a population within a certain time frame
- 9. A sudden outbreak of a disease in a community, region, or population
- 13. foods that are eaten regularly and in such quantities that they form a dominant part of a diet
- 14. an area with limited access to affordable and nutritious food
- 16. The ability of individuals to obtain necessary medical services
- 17. Food that is discarded or lost uneaten, at any stage of production, processing, retail, or consumption
- 18. The average number of years a person is expected to live based on current mortality
Down
- 1. Inadequate intake of calories or essential nutrients
- 2. lack of reliable access to sufficient life and nutritious food for an active, healthy life
- 3. the total number of calories consumed by an individual, often used as measure of food consumption
- 4. Chronic diseases that are not passed from person to person
- 8. Organisms whose genetic material has been altered to produce desired traits
- 10. A widespread scarcity of food causing severe hunger, malnutrition, and increased mortality
- 11. A condition resulting from eating a diet in which nutrients are either not enough or too much, leading to health problems
- 12. When all people have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs
- 15. A state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, not merely the absence of disease
- 17. A situation in which the available food supply is insufficient to meet the population's needs