YEAR 7 NUTRITION
Across
- 2. Which nutrient is the body's main source of energy, especially during physical activity?
- 5. Sources of this nutrient include meat, fish and chicken
- 6. Approx 70% of the body is this
- 8. Which nutrients like calcium and iron are essential for bone strength and blood health?
- 11. Which nutrient provides long-term energy and helps absorb certain vitamins?
- 12. Which type of carbohydrate is digested more slowly, providing longer-lasting energy and helping maintain stable blood sugar levels?
- 13. Which nutrient, found in plant foods, helps regulate digestion and maintain bowel health?
Down
- 1. Which nutrient has no kilojoules but is essential for life and should be consumed frequently throughout the day?
- 3. WHat is the chemical formula for water
- 4. Which group of nutrients supports various functions like immunity, vision, and skin health?
- 5. Which nutrient is essential for the growth, repair and maintenance of body tissues?
- 7. Which nutrient provides the most kilojoules per gram?
- 9. Eating a large amount of this type of fat is linked to an increased risk of heart disease
- 10. Which mineral is found in dairy products and is essential for strong teeth and bones?