Protein
Across
- 3. The building blocks of protein
- 6. A good source of protein
- 7. Age, muscle mass, physical state, and an individual's health and wellness goals influence an individual's _____________
- 10. What does protein provide?
- 12. A form of malnutrition that occurs when there is not enough protein in the diet.
- 15. This type of protein comes from plant based foods
- 16. Proteins are needed at all meals but especially for which meal?
- 17. There are 9 _______ amino acids
- 19. Protein helps build and repair body _______
Down
- 1. What can you pair with brown rice to make it a complete protein?
- 2. There are 11 _______ amino acids
- 4. If you eat too much protein, it will either be converted to energy or stored as ______
- 5. "Of prime importance" in Greek
- 8. Tiredness, loss of weight, and lack of energy are all signs of a protein _________
- 9. Protein is very important if you get _______
- 11. The best animal sources of protein for optimal health are milk, eggs, cheese and ______ meat
- 13. Helps body _______ function and stay in good condition
- 14. This type of protein comes from animal based foods
- 18. A good source of protein for vegetarians