Ch. 4 Food and Nutrition

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Across
  1. 2. nutrients that supply energy, keep the skin healthy, and promote normal growth
  2. 6. an eating disorder in which a person repeatedly eats large amounts of food and then purges
  3. 8. the process by which the body breaks down food into smaller components
  4. 9. substances in foods that your body needs in order to grow, have energy, and stay healthy
  5. 10. a unit of heat that measures energy available in foods
  6. 12. nutrients used to repair body cells and tissues
  7. 13. the process by which the body gets rid of waste materials
Down
  1. 1. substances that help to regulate the body's functions
  2. 3. the process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health
  3. 4. waxy substance used by the body to build cells and make other substances
  4. 5. part of grains, fruits, and vegetables that the body cannot break down
  5. 7. nutrients that strengthen bones and teeth
  6. 11. an eating disorder in which a person has an intense fear of weight gain and starves him/herself