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2. essential for the formation of haemoglobin in red blood cells
5. disease fighting chemical found in and produced by plants
9. number of glasses of water required daily
11. not consuming the correct amount of nutrients on a daily basis
12. a natural object or animal that is believed by a particular society to have spiritual significance
16. occurs when the body has a chemical reaction to eating a particular food or drink
17. severe energy imbalance
18. found in all cells and body fluids
19. what is the function of food in the body
22. common example of an intolerance
24. vitamins that are required daily
25. recommended dietary intake acronym
26. also known as lipids
27. reliable access to affordable nutritious food to live

1. the process by which bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from on substance or object to another, with harmful affect.
3. substances that are not essential for life but which can enhance the functioning of the body or contribute to the promotion of good health
4. found in bones
6. a process whereby food is broken down into smaller chemical units that may be absorbed and used by the body.
7. vitamins that can be stored in the body
8. live microorganisms found in a food that help to maintain a healthy digestive system
10. the condition between conception and birth in which a fetus develops inside a woman's womb
13. the macro nutrient that makes up 75% of the brain
14. usually a modification of a regular diet and aims to reduce risks and consequences of certain health disorder
15. the period of time in which children steadily grow and become more active
19. common example of an allergy
20. a nutrient that is broken down into glucose
21. occurs when the immune system reacts to a food which is usually harmless
23. makes up muscle and DNA