Across
- 2. A touch complex carbohydrate that the body cannot digest.
- 4. A unit of heat used to measure the energy your body needs to grow, repair itself, and supply you with energy.
- 9. Substances added to a food to produce a desired effect.
- 10. Nutrients the body uses to build and maintain it's cells and tissues
- 13. The process by which your body takes in and uses food.
- 14. Compounds found in food that help regulate many body process.
- 15. A negative reaction to a food that doesn't involve the immune system.
Down
- 1. The spreading of pathogens from one food to another.
- 3. A set of recommendations about smart eating and physical activity for all Americans.
- 5. A waxy fatlike substance in your blood.
- 6. Starches and sugars found in food, which provide your body's main source of energy.
- 7. A condition in which the body's immune system reacts to substances in some foods.
- 8. Foods that have a high ratio of nutrients to calories.
- 11. Substances in food that your body needs to grow.
- 12. An interactive guide to healthful eating and active living.
