Across
- 5. help maintain water balance in the body
- 6. supplys body with energy and forms cells
- 8. what extra carbohydrates get converted into
- 9. they help protect healthy cells from damage
- 10. help growth and repair in the body
- 11. this prevents constipation and can reduce colon cancer
- 12. the chemical process where your body breaks down food to release energy
- 13. smaller links of big chains in proteins and carbohydrates
- 14. maintaining healthy internal balance
Down
- 1. waxy fat like substance thats found in animal products
- 2. help with blood clotting and nervous system
- 3. nutrients that occur in rocks and soil
- 4. amount of energy that gets released, measured in units
- 7. they supply energy for the bodys functions
- 9. when red blood cells do not contain enough hemoglobin