Nutrition
Across
- 4. a unit of food energy
- 5. helps to digest protein, sugar & calcium
- 7. Chemicals that do important jobs in your body
- 9. Primary source of energy
- 11. to be free from any illnesses, pain or injury and in a state of physical wellness
- 13. the sum of the food consumed by an organism
- 15. used in the body to promote chemical reaction & form body structures
- 16. helps maintain balance of fluid in the body
- 17. absorb/transports nutrients
- 18. helps your immune system fight off invading bacteria & virus
- 20. substance found in the food we eat that are essential to supply energy, promote growth and regulate the body
Down
- 1. helps with fluid and blood pressure in the body
- 2. making energy, connective tissues
- 3. the body needs for growth & development
- 6. number of calories your body burns at rest
- 8. helps remove lactic acids, which is created when you exert yourself
- 9. builds strong bones & teeth
- 10. Fat soluble vitamins
- 12. Help build & repair tissue
- 14. The supplying of the materials necessary for life to cells and the body
- 19. Water soluble vitamins