Important Nutrients
Across
- 2. Most beans, greens, molasses, and whole grains are good sources of non-heme ___.
- 7. People on keto limit these, but they can help fuel our bodies and brains.
- 8. Too much of this clogs our arteries; there is zero of this in plants!
- 11. We can get this from sea vegetables and some table salts.
- 12. Brazil nuts are one of the richest sources of this mineral.
- 13. Elements such as zinc and copper that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
Down
- 1. People think vegans do not get enough of this.
- 3. We can get lots of B12 from ___ yeast.
- 4. Our bodies are made up mostly of this and it is essential to all life.
- 5. Substances that our bodies need to develop and function normally; they include A, C, D, E, and K, among others.
- 6. For strong bones, we can get this from greens, plant milks, almonds, and many other foods, including fortified foods.
- 9. When we are outside on a bright day, ___ helps our bodies make vitamin D.
- 10. Found in flax, chia, and walnuts, this fatty acid helps our bodies stay healthy.