Across
- 1. food – Food that has been changed or prepared in a factory.
- 4. – When your body does not have enough water.
- 7. fats – Unhealthy fats found in butter, cheese, and fried food.
- 9. agriculture – Farming in a way that protects the environment.
- 12. – Foods that are very healthy, like blueberries and spinach.
- 14. – Eating food that comes directly from farms.
- 16. grains – Grains that have all parts of the seed, like brown rice.
- 17. industry – Companies that grow, produce, and sell food.
- 18. intake – The amount of protein you eat from meat, eggs, or beans.
- 19. consumption – Choosing food that is good for people and the planet.
- 22. additives – Chemicals added to food for flavor, color, or preservation.
- 25. eating – Paying attention to what and how you eat.
- 28. epidemic – The worldwide problem of too many people being overweight.
- 29. diet – Eating a variety of healthy foods in the right amounts.
- 30. security – Having enough food for everyone to eat.
- 31. disorders – Health problems related to food, like anorexia.
- 33. – Chemicals used to kill bugs on crops.
- 35. – A condition caused by not eating enough healthy food.
- 37. and minerals – Essential nutrients for good health.
- 38. value – The amount of vitamins, minerals, and energy in food.
- 39. produce – Fruits and vegetables grown without chemicals.
- 40. – Drinking enough water to stay healthy.
Down
- 2. – Sugars and starches that give the body energy.
- 3. system – The body system that breaks down food.
- 5. – Pills or powders that provide extra nutrients.
- 6. suppressant – Something that makes you feel less hungry.
- 8. fats – Healthy fats found in nuts, fish, and olive oil.
- 10. response – How the body fights against illness and infections.
- 11. intolerance – When your body cannot digest certain foods well.
- 13. – Chemicals that help food last longer.
- 15. levels – The amount of fat in your blood that affects heart health.
- 20. intake – The number of calories you eat in a day.
- 21. sugar – The amount of glucose in your blood.
- 23. reaction – When the body reacts badly to a food or substance.
- 24. – How fast your body turns food into energy.
- 26. deficiency – A lack of important vitamins or minerals in the diet.
- 27. poisoning – Illness caused by eating contaminated food.
- 32. fiber – Part of food that helps digestion, found in fruits and vegetables.
- 34. modified organisms (GMOs) – Plants or animals that have been changed in a lab.
- 36. – Substances that protect cells from damage, found in berries and tea.
