CV Healthy Holiday Crossword

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  1. 4. Kale, broccoli, and this vegetable are all examples of cruciferous vegetables that are high in fiber, antioxidants, and other phytochemicals..
  2. 5. This essential vitamin can be sourced from the sunlight that helps to absorb calcium, magnesium, and phosphate. It is also important for bone health and immunity.
  3. 7. This holiday spice has been shown to help regulate blood sugar levels.
  4. 10. It is recommended that adults get 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous of this each week.
  5. 13. An activity that can boost mental health aim at giving back to your community.
  6. 14. It is recommended that adults get at least 2-3 cups of this per day or 10-21 cups per week.
  7. 15. A non-digestible carbohydrate found in plants that has many health benefits including blood sugar control, digestive health, and heart heart health.
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  1. 1. This food is high in healthy fats, a good source of fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and more. You might find it in a salad or paired with chips and salsa.
  2. 2. The act of recognizing and acknowledging the good things that happen, resulting in a state of appreciation.
  3. 3. This type of workout alternates between short, intense burst of activity and periods of lower intensity or rest.
  4. 6. On average, 10,000 steps is equal to how many miles
  5. 8. This healthy dessert ingredient can be used as a substitute for butter or oil in some holiday baking.
  6. 9. The term for intentionally focusing on the present moment.
  7. 11. It is recommended that adults get at least this many hour of sleep per night.
  8. 12. A stress hormone that can increase during the holidays as a result of increased demands and reduced exposure to sunlight.