Fuel your body
Across
- 4. A common reason people choose fast or easy-to-prepare food
- 5. Income, education and employment are examples of this type of factor influencing food choices
- 8. How easy it is to obtain fresh, healthy food in your area
- 11. A nutrient that aids digestion, found in wholegrains, fruit and vegetables
- 12. The unit Australia uses to measure the energy content of food
- 14. The "______ size" on a food label shows the amount in one portion
- 15. Substances in food needed for energy, growth and repair
- 17. Supermarket promotions and product placement that influence what we buy
- 19. Mood, stress and emotions are examples of this type of factor affecting eating
- 20. A nutrient on food labels linked to high blood pressure if eaten in excess
Down
- 1. A factor influencing food choices based on where you live and what's available nearby
- 2. A reaction to a food that is difficult to digest, e.g. lactose ______
- 3. The ability to find, understand and use health information (health ______)
- 6. The chemical processes that convert food into energy in the body
- 7. Maintaining enough water in the body for healthy function
- 9. A type of fat that should be limited according to a nutrition label
- 10. Official recommendations for healthy eating, e.g. the Australian Dietary ______
- 13. The overall state of being healthy, happy and comfortable
- 16. The dimension of health relating to purpose, values and meaning in life
- 18. Health ______ often promise "miracle" cures or guaranteed rapid results