Nutrition Crossword
Across
- 2. They supply energy for your body's functions that are linked together chemically to for long chains
- 4. the process of maintaining a steady state inside your body
- 5. fat that can be stored in the body
- 6. They are the small substances that make up proteins
- 8. A waxy, fatlike substance that is found only in animal products
- 10. fat that cannot be stored in the body
- 12. grow and repair your body's tissues
- 14. helps prevent blood clotting and is essential for the functioning of your nervous system, as well as the formation of your bones and teeth
- 15. maintain water balance and make protein; functioning of heart and nervous system
- 16. They supply your body with energy, form your cells, maintain body temperature, and protect your nerves
Down
- 1. when your body uses the nutrients in foods, and a series of chemical reactions occur inside your cells
- 3. Dissolved substances in water
- 7. is part of your red blood cells; helps in energy metabolism
- 8. The amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down measured in units
- 9. are made when manufacturers add hydrogen to the fat molecules in vegetable oils
- 11. It helps maintain water balance; nerve function
- 13. A condition in which red blood cells do not contain enough hemoglobin