Across
- 1. A type of diet that includes all food groups in the right amount
- 5. Unit used to measure energy in food
- 6. Green leafy vegetable rich in iron
- 8. Tiny organisms that cause illness
- 9. Used in food but too much causes high BP
- 11. Nutrient that builds and repairs body tissues
- 13. Related to the process of breaking down food
- 15. lack of vitamin c causes this disease
- 16. Lack of this vitamin causes night blindness
- 18. Mineral that strengthens bones and teeth
Down
- 2. A red or green fruit that keeps the doctor away
- 3. Yellow fruit rich in potassium
- 4. Main energy source found in rice and bread
- 6. Resting state needed for body and brain repair
- 7. Sunshine gives us this vitamin
- 9. Too much of this can lead to tooth decay
- 10. Helps digestion, found in fruits and whole grains
- 12. Eating too much fat & junk food leads to this
- 14. Lack of this can make us tired and grumpy
- 17. Body’s defense system against diseases
