Vocabulary
Across
- 2. density lipoprotein Transports cholesterol from the liver to the body’s
- 7. syndrome A combination of risk factors
- 12. fat Type of dietary fat
- 14. (Carbohydrates) Sugar that are one or two units long
- 15. Are organic compounds composed of carbon
- 16. Foods that have a higher fat content
- 17. A waxy substance found in the body’s cells and blood
- 20. fat Type of unsaturated fatty acid
- 21. index A numerical scale that ranks carbo
Down
- 1. Processes that link food and nutrition to the body’s health, growth, and diseases
- 3. fat Are type of fat that contain one or more
- 4. A type of insoluble dietary fiber made of long chains of glucose.
- 5. Making up one of the main nutritional groups
- 6. (Carbohydrates) Long chains of sugar units
- 8. A hormone made by the pancreas
- 9. amino acid That the human body cannot produce on its own
- 10. acid Is a molecule that acts as the building block for proteins
- 11. A food, typically a protein
- 13. A disease where either the pancreas
- 18. As the organization of food constituents
- 19. Essential nutrients that play vital roles in the body