Nutrition Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. A desire for food that is based on emotions and other factors rather than nutritional need.
  2. 5. Excess body fat.
  3. 7. A feeling of physical discomfort that is caused by your body’s need for nutrients.
  4. 9. A disease in which the body does not produce or cannot use insulin.
  5. 10. USA guideline for eating for healthy Americans two years age and older.
  6. 12. Nutrients that provide energy and help the body store vitamins.
  7. 13. A person who eats no food from any animal sources.
  8. 14. A term used to describe a person who is lighter than the standard for the person’s height.
Down
  1. 1. A person who does not eat meat.
  2. 3. Nutrients that are the main source of energy for the body.
  3. 4. Fat found in dairy products and meats.
  4. 6. Tending to spend a lot of time seated; somewhat inactive.
  5. 8. The study of what people eat and the effects of food on the body.
  6. 11. A muscular organ that pumps blood to the body