Nutrition
Across
- 4. 13 substances that our bodies need to develop and function normally
- 9. if the calories from sugar and fats outweigh the nutrients found in the food
- 11. the total number energy you get from all food sources
- 12. Broken down quickly by the body to be used as energy.
- 14. food or condiment to improve the nutritional quality of the food supply
- 16. A fat (also called a lipid) that your body needs to work properly.
- 18. the process by which the body changes food and drink into energy
- 19. sugars and syrups that are added to foods or beverages when they are processed or prepared
- 20. molecules in food that all organisms need to make energy, grow, develop, and reproduce
- 21. beneficial fats
Down
- 1. Commercial baked goods, such as cakes, cookies, pies,Shortening, and Microwave popcorn
- 2. elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally
- 3. Takes longer to break down and provide more lasting energy in the body
- 5. helps regulate the body's use of sugars, helping to keep hunger and blood sugar in check
- 6. liquid
- 7. nutrients that were lost during processing are added back in
- 8. food guide, to help parents to figure out how to feed their kids nutritious, balanced meals
- 10. vitamins, minerals, protein, fats, water, and carbohydrates
- 13. a mineral found in many foods
- 15. Building blocks of body growth and repair
- 17. similar amounts of the key nutrients