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- 6. Amount of energy used to boost the climate of one kilogram of water
- 9. When you don't intake enough iron, you're blood doesn't get a sufficient amount of oxygen. It creates this disease that makes you tired, weak and pale
- 12. People forget its a nutrient but we need it most to survive
- 14. It breaks down food into nutrients
- 15. A necessary simple sugar for metabolism
- 16. Lower LDL levels but raise the HDL levels, can be found in olives, avocados, peanuts etc.
- 18. Increases thickness of stomach contents, dissolves in water. Found in fruits, vegetables, legumes etc.
- 19. If you do not receive enough calcium from dairy products at an old age this disease can occur
- 20. Soybeans can provide all of the 9 of these __________ _________. They create proteins
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- 1. Beta carotene is a good example of _________ because it gives rich colours to fruits and vegetables that prevent cancer. They contain disease fighting nutrients
- 2. The minimum energy used to maintain life while you're sleeping
- 3. Help lower cholesterol, found in vegetable oils
- 4. A severe shortage of a nutrient. For example if you lack vitamin D you will have weak bones and mussels
- 5. Protects body from harmful chemicals in food and air
- 7. Raise the LDL level, found in meats, poultry, whole milk etc.
- 8. Help north americans stay healthy with a good balanced diet. An example of what would be on it is "females need 15 Milligrams of iron each day"
- 10. Does not provide energy. Is found in fruits, vegetables, and grain products
- 11. Similar to a fat and is used for body processes
- 13. When hydrogen atoms are added to unsaturated fat to make a thicker product
- 17. Provides all of the essential amino acids. An example would poultry
