Across
- 1. nutrients that provide the building blocks your body needs for growth
- 4. an extreme eating behavior that can seriously damage the body.
- 7. start off as oils and are made solid through processing
- 10. a waxy chemical our bodies produce and need in small amounts
- 11. a system designed to help Americans make healthful choices
- 12. nutrients that help regulate body functions
- 13. unit of heat that measures the energy available in foods.
- 14. the tough, stringy part of raw fruits, raw vegetables, whole wheat,and other whole grains
- 15. nutrients found in fatty animal tissue and plant oils
Down
- 2. the process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health
- 3. sugars and starches contained in food
- 5. substance in food that your body needs to carry out its normal functions
- 6. fats found in many animal products such as butter, meat, and cheese
- 8. how you view your body
- 9. a mineral that helps control the amount of fluid in your body
- 11. elements in foods that help your body work properly