Food and the Ideal Diet Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. A natural flavor enhancer.
  2. 7. ________ organisms are dependant on other organisms for food
  3. 8. Lipids are an important source of ________.
  4. 9. One function of this food type is to defend our bodies from disease.
  5. 12. They are used to increase food production.
  6. 14. Additives can be ________ or ________.
  7. 16. Organisms that make their own food are ________.
  8. 18. Substances added to increase the nutrient value of food.
  9. 20. Oestrogen is a ________ that boosts the growth rate of animals.
  10. 22. They prevent food from spoiling.
Down
  1. 1. A ________ diet provides nutrients in the correct amounts needed to carry out life processes.
  2. 2. About 70% of our body is made up of ________.
  3. 3. Rice, potatoes and pasta are good sources of this food type.
  4. 4. ________ and ________ can be harmful for humans.
  5. 6. Citrus fruits are sources of ________.
  6. 10. ________ can be water-soluble or fat-soluble.
  7. 11. Dairy products provide us with ________.
  8. 13. Meat and animal foods are rich in ________ fats.
  9. 15. Red meat is rich in ________.
  10. 17. The indigestible part of food.
  11. 19. One of the ways in which we lose water.
  12. 21. Substances added to improve the appearance, flavor or texture of food.