Nutrition
Across
- 2. A plant-based nutrient that the body cannot digest, which aids in digestion.
- 6. The process of consuming sufficient water for the body to function properly.
- 8. Organic compounds needed in small quantities for normal body function.
- 10. The unit of measurement for energy provided by food.
Down
- 1. The body's primary source of energy.
- 3. Inorganic elements essential for processes like bone formation and fluid balance.
- 4. Nutrients essential for building and repairing body tissues.
- 5. A simple sugar that serves as the most important energy source for cells.
- 7. The biological process by which organisms assimilate food to support growth, health, and vital functions.
- 9. Nutrients that provide concentrated energy and help the body absorb certain vitamins.