Across
- 2. expenditure the total calories used for all activities over a given period of time
- 5. helps people pick the correct foods and portions
- 6. Whats the acronym for the U.S Department of Agricultutre
- 7. substances that provide nutrition
- 9. What is the acronym for reference daily intakes?
- 11. any of a group of organic compounds that are essential the normal growth and nutrition
- 13. effect a false sense of benefit felt by a patient caused by the psychological belief that a treatment is effective
- 16. severe loss of appetite
- 17. any of a class of complex, nitrogenous, organic compounds that function as the primary building blocks of the body
- 18. where are proteins stored
- 20. proteins 9 essential amino acids
- 21. lack/loss of water
- 23. sum of all physical and chemical processes that take place in the body
- 26. loss is related to emotional reasons
- 27. How many classes of nutrients are there?
Down
- 1. required liquid for humans
- 3. work producing
- 4. can inhibit blood flow and is a major risk factor in heart disease
- 5. a complex sugar that is the basic source of energy for the body
- 8. How many amino acids have been discovered in the body?
- 10. fiber portion of plant foods that cannot be digested
- 12. long chain of glucose molecules
- 14. unit of heat
- 15. How many calories is one gram of fat?
- 19. a natural oily or greasy substance occuring in animal bodies, especially when deposited as a layer under the skin or around certain organs
- 21. What is the acronym for daily reference value?
- 22. Whats the acronym for Health and Human Services
- 24. a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence
- 25. acids proteins basic unit
