Across
- 3. fruits, vegetables and grains
- 5. line your stomach and small intestine and help you digest food
- 10. place where most of the digestion takes place
- 12. found in foods such as eggs, meat, dairy, fish and lentils
- 13. nutrients that are needed in large amounts by the body
Down
- 1. breaks down carbohydrates to simple sugars
- 2. stores undigested food, up to 1.5 meters long
- 4. produces all the enzymes used by the small intestine
- 6. what your body breaks food down into
- 7. enzyme in the stomach that breaks down protein
- 8. this is a type of micronutrient needed by the body
- 9. found in foods like oils, nuts, seeds, avacados
- 11. long tube connecting the stomach and mouth