Vocabulary 3

2. a substance that plants, animals, and people need to live and grow
4. substances found in certain foods (such as bread, rice, and potatoes) that provide your body with energy
6. the process of eating the right kind of food so you can grow properly and be healthy
8. a substance neither animal nor vegetable found in foods
9. any of a variety of organic substances that are essential to the nutrition of animals and plants
10. substances found in certain foods (vegetables and fruits) that provide your body with disease preventing nutrients
14. the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used
15. a substance found in foods (such as meat, milk, eggs, and beans) that is an important part of the human diet

1. natural substances that have been modified
3. poor nutrition due to lack of feeding our bodies the proper nutrients
5. a unit of heat used to indicate the amount of energy that foods will produce in the human body
7. having good or equal amounts of all the necessary parts of something
11. food produced without the use of chemically formulated fertilizers or pesticides
12. a material of a particular kind
13. to promote physical growth through eating properly