National Nutrition Month 2023

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Across
  1. 3. Tomato food group
  2. 6. Type of fiber found in chia seeds, for digestion regularity
  3. 9. Protein that gives bread its elasticity
  4. 10. What "os" means in nil per os (NPO)
  5. 12. Dietitians can work in many settings, including outpatient, foodservice, and _____
  6. 13. A dietitian's favorite kind of chart
  7. 14. Red fruit filled with antioxidant-rich seeds that grows well in Mohave County
  8. 16. Not a sweet potato, the other one
  9. 17. Make half your grains _______
  10. 19. Broccoli, cabbage, brussels sprouts, and kale are all ______ vegetables
  11. 20. Minimum degree for a dietitian as of 2024
  12. 22. Charting note format unique to dietitians
Down
  1. 1. Theobromine is the beneficial alkaloid found in this favorite food of dietitians
  2. 2. Theme for this year's National Nutrition Month: ____ for the Future
  3. 3. Table sugar: 50% glucose, 50% ______
  4. 4. Nutrition focused _____ exam used to assess for malnutrition
  5. 5. Salty cheese made from sheep's milk
  6. 6. What to bask in to help your body make vitamin D
  7. 7. Number of essential amino acids
  8. 8. "if the ___ works, use it" - common mantra when discussing tube feeding
  9. 11. Organ whose beat can be affected by potassium imbalance
  10. 13. A root vegetable that's an even better source of potassium than bananas
  11. 15. Type of nutrient that plants absorb from soil
  12. 18. Detoxifying organ that likes coffee
  13. 21. Special type of feeding that dietitians can order at KRMC