3NT Science, Chapter 8: Food Matters

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Across
  1. 1. We know that we have eaten a balanced diet if we follow the recommendations of my healthy ____________.
  2. 4. Removing water from food
  3. 5. _______ temperature will help to slow down microbial activity
  4. 11. _______________ is a measurement of energy we receive from the food we eat
  5. 12. People who consume high amounts of sugar risk contracting this disease.
  6. 13. Non-permitted food additives can be ______________ and cause cancer.
  7. 14. Sterilisation involves heating food to a higher temperature than pasteurization.
  8. 16. Help to improve shelf life of food
  9. 17. Cushion our organs and keep us warm.
  10. 18. Chemical preservatives are examples of food ___________
Down
  1. 1. Process used to preserve dairy products
  2. 2. Used to enhance the appearance of food.
  3. 3. Causes fatty deposits on the inner walls of the arteries
  4. 6. Nutrients __________________ can replace lost nutrients or enrich mineral content in food.
  5. 7. Process involving fitting food into containers which are then heated under pressure to kill the harmful microbes.
  6. 8. Microbe used in the baking of bread
  7. 9. Test for protein
  8. 10. Helps to prevent constipation
  9. 15. Chemical used to test for starch
  10. 16. Vinegar helps to keep microbes away from our food by lowering the ______