Across
- 3. Substance found in food that is not used up by the body. It helps to keep our intestines clean.
- 4. Energy stored in food and fuel.
- 8. A nutrient needed in small quantities for health (e.g. calcium).
- 11. Nutrient that is used as the main source of energy.
- 12. The food that you eat.
- 13. Nutrient used for growth and repair.
Down
- 1. Type of insoluble carbohydrate found in plants.
- 2. Nutrient needed in small quantities for health (e.g. vitamin C).
- 5. A chemical that can break up large molecules.
- 6. A diet made of a wide variety of foods to give us all the things that we need.
- 7. Type of soluble carbohydrate. Glucose is an example.
- 9. Substance needed in the diet to provide raw materials.
- 10. Nutrient that is stored to be used for energy in the future. It also helps to keep heat in our bodies.