Beyond the Plate: The Hidden Costs of Food

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Across
  1. 2. India’s high rates of this chronic condition are linked to diets high in sugar, as reported by WHO
  2. 4. This kind of farming works in harmony with nature, preserving biodiversity
  3. 7. Index measuring the affordability, availability, quality, and safety of food globally, with India ranking 68th in 2023
  4. 8. Energy required to grow, process, and transport food.
  5. 10. UN’s term for diets that are healthy, affordable, and have low environmental impact
Down
  1. 1. WHO’s goal is to eliminate this type of hunger, where people have access to calories but lack essential nutrients
  2. 3. Degraded land caused by over-farming and deforestation
  3. 5. Movement promoting local food consumption
  4. 6. This Indian crop, widely used in cooking oils, has been linked to high deforestation rates
  5. 9. The global framework launched by WHO to combat antimicrobial resistance in food production