Nutrients - Unit 3
Across
- 3. Includes things such as chicken, yogurt, and tofu.
- 4. A waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in your body
- 5. Your body uses this to grow, repair itself, and supply you with energy.
- 6. A mineral most often associated with healthy bones and teeth
- 8. Includes things such as fish, avocado, nuts, and eggs.
- 10. Rate at which the body uses energy
- 12. A condition in which the bones become fragile.
- 16. Relatively low calorie food. Provides minerals and other healthful substances
- 18. A feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat
- 19. A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food
- 20. Converted from the food we eat, provides us with
- 21. A type of fat that is solid at room temperature and can be found in things such as bacon.
Down
- 1. Elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally.
- 2. A type of fat that is liquid at room temperature and is a bit healthier than other fats.
- 7. Includes things such as bread, milk, and pasta.
- 9. A unit of energy
- 11. Found in many processed foods
- 13. A mineral, but also a red blood cell protein that transfers oxygen from the lungs to the tissues
- 14. A type of carbohydrate that the body can't digest.
- 15. The most common ones are A, C, D, and E.
- 17. Necessary for most bodily functions.