JC's Nutrient Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Supplies all essential amino acids
  2. 13. A form of carbohydrate that doesn’t provide energy for the body
  3. 14. Broken down into a usable form by the body
  4. 15. Increases the thickness of the stomach contents
  5. 16. ⅕ of the human’s body's total weight is made of this.
  6. 18. Sugars that occur in fruits
  7. 19. Brings nutrients with it providing good food value
  8. 20. Acts as a cushion around organs
Down
  1. 1. Can gather essential amino acids that people need
  2. 2. A fat-like substance that is needed for many body processes
  3. 3. Doesn’t dissolve in water but absorbs it
  4. 4. Takes longer to digest and provides a steady source of energy
  5. 6. Cholesterol circulates in the bloodstream are called these
  6. 7. Eating foods that are high in refined sugar
  7. 8. Increases LDL cholesterol
  8. 9. The main and digested source of energy.
  9. 10. A liquid that humans drink daily
  10. 11. Often called bad cholesterol. It takes cholesterol from the liver to wherever it’s needed.
  11. 12. Needed to build hemoglobin to carry oxygen to all parts of the body
  12. 17. Simple carbohydrates are also called these