Vocabulary

5. – a disorder in which some form of purging or clearing of the digestive tract follows cycles of overeating
8. – weight-loss plans that are popular for only a short time
9. – restoring lost body fluids
10. – non-food form of one or more nutrients
11. – a condition in which a person is less than the standard weight range for his or her height
12. – a condition in which a person is heavier than the standard weight rang for his or her height
16. – a disorder in which the irrational fear of becoming obese results in severe weight loss from self-imposed starvation
17. – an extreme,harmful eating behavior that can cause serious illness or even death
18. – a person who eats mostly or only plant foods

1. – ratio of body fat to lean body tissue
2. – the repeated pattern of loss and regain of body weight
3. – a vegetarian who eats only plant foods
4. – a very large amount of a dietary supplement
6. SUPPLEMENT – chemical substance from plants that may be sold as a dietary supplement
7. – a disorder characterized by compulsive overeating
13. – minerals that help maintain the body’s fluid balance
14. – having an excess amount of body fat
15. – the way you see your body