Across
- 3. Also known as starches
- 5. A chronic disease that can be caused by taking an excess of carbohydrates
- 7. The body uses ___ as fuel.
- 10. What is a unit of energy that measures how much energy food provides to the body?
- 11. The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth
- 13. Not consuming enough carbohydrates can result in
- 14. a condition resulting from the body using fats as it main source of energy; consequence of a diet that is very low in carbohydrates.
- 15. the healthiest type of fat
- 16. A type of food required in large amounts in the human diet
Down
- 1. This type of carbohydrate has one or two sugars
- 2. You get this from red meat
- 4. Trans and saturated fats can cause what?
- 5. A sugar composed of two monosaccharides
- 6. This can come in a simple or complex form
- 8. Number of calories a carbohydrates provides
- 9. One type of unsaturated fat: m_________.
- 12. Type of fibre that passes through our digestive system undigested.