Nutrition science
Across
- 1. The hormone released from your pancreas after you eat that assists your cells to take up glucose.
- 5. Essential micronutrients that are required for proper growth and function and development.
- 7. The amount of energy it takes to warm one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
- 8. A word for sugar that describes that sugar is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- 9. Fat that mostly comes from meat and dairy is usually solid at room temperature.
Down
- 2. Fat that mostly comes from vegetable oils, nuts, and fish and is liquid at room temperature.
- 3. The main sugar your cells use for energy.
- 4. An essential macronutrient found in meat, eggs, dairy, beans, nuts and seeds.
- 6. Plants link many glucose molecules together as _________ to save as fuel for later.