Nutrition Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. necessary for healthy red blood cells
  2. 4. amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down in units
  3. 5. maintain water balance in body
  4. 9. important in blood clotting and function of nervous system
  5. 11. if a person doesn't have enough iron
  6. 13. proteins that are long chains of smaller "links" that are bonded together chemically
  7. 14. fatlike substance that is found only in animal products
Down
  1. 1. can be used by the body for sources of energy
  2. 3. chemical process by which body breaks food to release energy
  3. 6. nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soils
  4. 7. function of heart and water balance
  5. 8. made when manufacturers add hydrogen to fat molecules in vegetable oils
  6. 10. vitamins that help protect healthy cells from damage
  7. 12. helps reduce constipation/helps digestive system