Sports Nutrition
Across
- 5. The subtypes of carbohydrates are simple and _______
- 6. 10-35% of our total daily calories should come from this macronutrient
- 8. This macronutrient has 9 calories per gram
- 9. The chemical reaction in the body's cells which convert food into the energy needed for action
- 11. This macronutrient builds and repairs muscle tissue
Down
- 1. Protein and ___________________ have 4 calories per gram
- 2. The subtypes of fat are unsaturated and _________
- 3. These are nutrient helpers, the subtypes are water-soluble and fat-soluble
- 4. The _______ Index measures how quickly foods cause our blood sugar to rise
- 5. The subtypes of protein are incomplete and __________
- 7. This macronutrient fuels low intensity exercise, 20-35% of our total daily calories should come from this macro.
- 8. Our pre-workout meal should be high in carbs, moderate in protein, and low in fat and ______
- 10. These regulate body processes and helps in the upkeep of bones and teeth.