Health Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. a negative reaction to food that doesn't involve the immune system
  2. 7. compounds found in food that help regulate many body processes
  3. 9. the natural physical drive to eat, prompted by the body's need for food.
  4. 10. a tough complex carbohydrates that the body cannot digest
  5. 11. the psychological desire for food
  6. 12. when the bones grow weak and the strength of the bone changes
  7. 17. substances added to a food to produce a desired effect
  8. 18. food poisoning
Down
  1. 1. the spreading of pathogens from one food to another
  2. 2. these foods have a high ratio of nutrients and calories
  3. 3. to kill or slow the growth of pathogens
  4. 4. elements found in the food that are used by the body
  5. 6. a set of recommended smart eating and physical activities for all Americans
  6. 8. an interactive guide to healthful eating and active living
  7. 13. starches and sugars found in foods which provide your body's main source of energy
  8. 14. nutrients the body uses to build and maintain its cells an tissues
  9. 15. a waxy, fatlike substance in your blood
  10. 16. a condition in which the body's immune system reacts to some foods