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- 3. The offending substance.
- 5. Not eating enough food to keep a healthful body weight and activity level.
- 6. The intake of more food than is needed by the body to function properly.
- 8. A lack of proper nutrients in the diet.
- 9. A condition in which the body cannot properly control the level of sugar in the blood.
- 10. The most severe allergic reaction, is potentially fatal.
- 13. A food guidance system created by USDA to help people plan nutritious diets to fit their individual needs.
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- 1. The hormone that regulates blood sugar levels, people with diabetes lack this.
- 2. Includes fruits, grains, vegetables, protein foods, and dairy.
- 4. The science of food and how the body uses the foods taken in.
- 7. The chemical substances in food that help build and maintain the body.
- 11. The fear of something new.
- 12. The body's negative reaction to a particular substance.