Nutrition
Across
- 8. nutrients that supply energy to the body
- 10. does not dissolve in water
- 12. energy needed to heat 1 kilogram of water by 39F
- 14. components of food needed for body to function
- 15. chemical compounds found in foods
- 21. hormone produced in pancreas
- 26. taking a liquid fat and making it solid
- 27. chemical, just as nutrients are chemicals
- 29. assigned when not enough information for an RDA
- 30. required for good nutrition
- 32. long chains that include many glucose molecules
- 33. recomended dietary allowances are daily nutrient standards established by the government
- 34. another word for fat
Down
- 1. alters physical properties and makes them stay fresh longer
- 2. substance present in food because of processing, production, or packaging
- 3. dissolves in water
- 4. C and B found in oranges and grapefruits
- 5. dietary reference intakes recommended daily nutrient and energy intake amounts
- 6. very important simple sugar
- 7. chemicals that aid the body in fighting/preventing disease
- 9. contain one or two sugars
- 11. major or trace depending on how much is needed in a diet
- 13. study of nutrients /how they nourish the body
- 16. special chemical messengers made by bodies that regulate body functions
- 17. chemical compounds that have special functions in the body
- 18. unit of measurement for energy commonly know as
- 19. must be obtained from food each day
- 20. chemical process that causes unsaturated fats to spoil
- 22. two or more incomplete proteins sources that together provide adequate amounts of all the essential amino acids
- 23. contain all the essential amino acids in the right amount
- 24. A D E and K found in foods containing fat
- 25. refers to fats and oils, solid at room temperature
- 28. white waxy substance that helps the body carry out its many processes
- 31. lack one or more essential amino acid