Nutrition
Across
- 3. The psychological desire for food.
- 7. The process by which the body takes in and uses food
- 8. A unit of heat used to measure the energy your body uses and the energy it receives from food
- 9. Organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition
- 10. Nutrients in food that the body uses to build cell membranes, nerve tissue (including the brain), and hormones
Down
- 1. Helps build, maintain, and repair tissues and cells
- 2. An essential nutrient at every age for optimal hydration.
- 4. The main cause of diabetes
- 5. The natural physical drive for you to eat, prompted by your body's need for food.
- 6. found in foods like cereals, bread, meat, fish, milk, dairy, nuts, fruit (especially dried fruit) and vegetables