Across
- 2. biochemical activity occurring in cells, releasing energy from nutrients or using energy to create substances like proteins
- 4. 1000 calories
- 10. a substance that the body requires for energy regulation of the body processes, and structure
- 11. nutrient, The body can make in sufficient amounts if lacking in the diet
- 12. nutrients needed in smaller amounts; do not provide energy but help control release of energy and metabolism
- 15. science that studies the interaction between nutrients and the body's function and health
- 16. nutrient, necessary for life, the body cannot make in sufficient amount to sustain its function (ex: vitamin C)
Down
- 1. supporting nutrients, vitamins, mineral, and water
- 3. nutrients providing energy needed in large amounts
- 5. plant chemicals that can protect against chronic diseases
- 6. essential nutrients that do not yield energy but that are required for growth and proper functioning of the body
- 7. the amount of energy needed to raise 1kg of water 1 degree celsius, aka energy we get from food
- 8. (fats), source of energy x2, insoluble in water (oil & butter)
- 9. energy composed of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen
- 13. energy boosting, contains nitrogen, also supports growth maintenance, & repair of tissue
- 14. providing nutrients, carbohydrates, proteins and fats