Foods & Nutrition

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Across
  1. 4. acids Fats are broken down into this
  2. 7. Carbohydrates are broken down into this
  3. 8. Sugar found in fruits
  4. 10. One of the major types of nutrients. Helps regulate vital body processes, and aids other nutrients
  5. 12. acids Proteins are broken down into this
  6. 14. Fats that raise the level of HDL and lower LDL
  7. 15. One of the major types of nutrients. Helps build, repair, and maintain body tissues
  8. 17. Fats that raise the level of LDL ("bad") cholesterol
  9. 18. Type of fibre that will not dissolve in water
  10. 19. One of the major types of nutrients. Helps the body work properly, sometimes becomes part of body tissues
  11. 21. Sugar found in milk products
  12. 22. Type of carbohydrate, also known as "sugars"
Down
  1. 1. soluble Vitamins that dissolve in fats and oils
  2. 2. One of the major types of nutrients. The body's main source of energy
  3. 3. One of the major types of nutrients. Makes up most of body weight
  4. 5. Fats that seem to help lower cholesterol levels
  5. 6. Type of carbohydrate that has 2 subcategories, starches and dietary fibre
  6. 9. Substance that helps your body to digest and absorb fats
  7. 11. Process that occurs after digestion where nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream
  8. 13. Dietary Reference Intakes
  9. 16. Fats that are _____ at room temperature are made up mainly of saturated fatty acids
  10. 19. Sugar found in grain products
  11. 20. Type of fibre that dissolves in water