Nutrition Puzzle

123456789101112131415161718192021
Across
  1. 4. A healthier fat usually from plans and is usually liquid at room temperature
  2. 6. Also known as sugar
  3. 8. Proteins that contain all nine essential amino acids needed in your body
  4. 10. A type of complex carbohydrate that is found in plants and is necessary for proper functioning of the intestines
  5. 14. A high calorie nutrient, this nutrient supplies energy, insulates, and protects organs and nerves
  6. 16. This nutrient aids in the growth and repair of your body's tissues
  7. 17. Carbohydrates made up of sugars that are linked together to form long chains
  8. 18. The nutrients your body needs in larger amounts
  9. 19. Smaller links that are bound together chemically to form proteins
  10. 20. A unit of energy released when nutrients are broken down
  11. 21. The nutrients your body needs in smaller amounts, commonly referred to as vitamins and minerals
Down
  1. 1. Proteins that lack one or more essential amino acids
  2. 2. Vitamin C and the B vitamins, are found in fruits, vegetables, and other sources
  3. 3. Vitamins A, D, E, and K found in olive oils, liver, eggs, and certain vegetables
  4. 5. Nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil
  5. 7. An unhealthy fat usually from animals and is usually solid at room temperature
  6. 9. Substances in foods that the body needs to regulate bodily functions, promote growth, repair body tissues, and obtain energy
  7. 11. Nutrients required in small amounts, and are classified as "Fat-Soluble" or "Water Soluble"
  8. 12. The simplest of all carbohydrates, this is the major provider of energy for our body's cells
  9. 13. Minerals that regulate many processes in cells such as regulating water movement between cells
  10. 15. starches and sugars found in foods which supply energy for our body