Nicks puzzle
Across
- 2. a mineral most often associated with healthy bones and teeth
- 3. A measurement of the energy content of food
- 7. those elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally
- 12. a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the quality or structure of bone changes
- 14. the process by which the body changes food and drink into energy
- 16. fats contain one or more double or triple bonds between the molecules
- 17. is a type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest
- 19. a large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues
Down
- 1. a natural oily or greasy substances occurring in animal bodies
- 3. a waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in your body
- 4. a mineral that is naturally present in many foods, added to some food products, and available as a dietary supplement
- 5. the capacity to do work
- 6. the building blocks of life
- 8. an uncomfortable or painful physical sensation caused by insufficient consumption of dietary
- 9. is an essential nutrient because it is required in amounts that exceed the body's ability to produce it
- 10. nutrients that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy
- 11. the desire to eat
- 13. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life
- 15. dense the amount of selected nutrients per reference amount of food
- 18. fats unsaturated fatty acids that come from either natural or industrial sources