Across
- 3. A primary source of energy in the diet.
- 4. A diet to keep current weight and health.
- 5. Lack of essential nutrients, leading to issues.
- 8. Site of plant material digestion in some animals.
- 10. Nutrient-rich diet for young individuals.
- 12. Eating feces, seen in some species.
- 15. Essential nutrients in smaller amounts.
- 18. A macronutrient made of amino acids.
- 20. Provides food's nutrient content details.
- 22. Energy needed for basic body functions at rest.
- 24. Animals with specialized stomachs for fermentation.
- 25. How well the body absorbs nutrients from food.
- 26. A vital substance needed for growth and health.
Down
- 1. Score assessing overall physical health.
- 2. Makes up a significant part of the body; vital for life.
- 6. Macronutrient for energy and vitamin storage.
- 7. Process of milk production for offspring.
- 9. Inorganic substance vital for various functions.
- 11. Nutrients needed in larger quantities.
- 13. Proteins speeding up chemical reactions.
- 14. A non-digestible carbohydrate aiding digestion.
- 16. Meets needs during pregnancy and lactation.
- 17. Single opening for digestion and reproduction.
- 19. Process of breaking down food for absorption.
- 21. Essential organic compound for health.
- 23. Nutrient transfer into the bloodstream.