Food and nutrition

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Across
  1. 1. / Does not function independently as a nutrient, but it is a component of biotin, thiamin and the amino acid methionime and cysteine.
  2. 4. / Cofactor for insulin.
  3. 7. / Deficiency in this is called hermorrhaging.
  4. 10. / Deficiency is this called anemia.
  5. 11. / Deficiency gibes confusion and growth failure in children.
  6. 12. / Component of thyroid hormones that regulate growth, development and metabolic rate.
  7. 14. levels / Low concentration of vitamin B6, folic acid and vitamin B12 are associated with an increase in blood _________.
Down
  1. 2. acid / Pregnant women need this before and during pregnancy.
  2. 3. / is not an essential nutrient.
  3. 5. acid / It exists as an alcohol (retinol), aldehyde (retinal dehyde).
  4. 6. / It’s a deficiency in the muscular (weakness), paralysis, anorexia and confusion ___________.
  5. 8. / Niacin B3 is need to promote a healthy ¬¬¬¬__________ system.
  6. 9. / Thiamin __________ is a coenzyme in the metabolism of carbohydrates and branched chain amino acid.
  7. 13. impulses / Sodium and potassium are involved in transmission of __________.