Test - Foods I - Ch. 7, 8
Across
- 2. a mineral that you need less than 100 mg a day.
- 5. a mineral that helps form electrolytes which help cells function.
- 6. a food that contains all nine essential amino acids.
- 7. a fatty acid that contains all the hydrogen it can chemically hold.
- 10. a basic fat molecule.
- 13. a mineral that you need in the amount of 100 mg or more a day.
- 15. an amino acid your body needs but can not make.
- 16. basic building blocks of fat.
- 17. a fat-protein unit
- 18. a chemical process that turns vegetable oils into solids.
Down
- 1. high blood pressure.
- 3. too little iron, too few red blood cells, too little oxygen.
- 4. unstable substance that causes damage to body cells.
- 8. molecules that make-up proteins when joined together.
- 9. a fat-like substance in cells needed for many body processes.
- 10. formed from the process of hydrogenation, increases LDL cholesterol levels and decreases HDL cholesterol levels.
- 11. a protein that transports oxygen in the blood to all the cells in your body.
- 12. a craving for things that are not normally eaten, caused by iron deficiency.
- 14. substances that protect cells and the immune system from damage by harmful chemicals.