Nutrition Basics
Across
- 3. Build and repair muscles
- 8. Number of amino acids your body can make
- 11. Having too much of a fat-soluble vitamin
- 12. Type of carb that spikes the blood sugar quickly
- 13. The indigestible part of the plant that helps us clean out our digestive tract
- 14. Quick source of energy
- 15. Proteins containing all 9 essential amino acids
Down
- 1. When you don't have enough vitamins
- 2. Name of amino acids your body can't produce
- 4. Number of calories per gram of fat
- 5. Number of amino acids that make up proteins
- 6. Best kind of fats
- 7. Essential liquid that helps process and deliver nutrients to other parts of the body
- 9. Originally come from rock, dirt, clay, and soil
- 10. Macro nutrient used to insulate the body