Foods 1 Protein Foods 3.04

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Across
  1. 5. Type of acid that are the building blocks of protein
  2. 8. Essential nutrient needed for growth, development, and body repair
  3. 9. Body tissue built and maintained by protein
  4. 10. Source of incomplete proteins like beans, nuts, and grains
  5. 12. Condition resulting from not eating enough protein
  6. 15. Source of complete proteins like meat, eggs, and dairy
  7. 17. Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body
  8. 18. Type of amino acids the body can produce
Down
  1. 1. Type of amino acids the body cannot make on its own
  2. 2. One major function of protein in the body
  3. 3. Structural protein found in skin and connective tissue
  4. 4. Type of protein that is missing one or more essential amino acids
  5. 6. Chemical messengers made from protein
  6. 7. Type of protein that contains all essential amino acids
  7. 11. Protein in blood that carries oxygen
  8. 13. What protein does to damaged body tissues
  9. 14. Two incomplete proteins combined to form a complete protein
  10. 16. Proteins that help fight disease and infection