Miah Pierce's RADICAL crossword

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Across
  1. 3. plant that has a special ability to capture oxygen from the air and transfers it to their protein rich seeds
  2. 4. two or more incomplete proteins that can be combined to provide all the essential amino acids
  3. 5. the amino acids the body can make for itself
  4. 10. The maintenance of stable levels of acids and bases in body fluid
  5. 12. The building blocks of protein molecules
  6. 13. the changing of the structures of a protein caused by heat, acids, bases, alcohol, agitation, and oxidation
  7. 15. protein that lacks in sufficient amount of one or more essential amino acids
  8. 18. A protein that defends the body against infections and disease
Down
  1. 1. a condition caused by a lack of calories and proteins in a persons eating pattern
  2. 2. the practice of making eating choices consisting entirely or largely of plant foods
  3. 6. a comparison of nitrogen a person consumes with the nitrogen he or she excretes
  4. 7. a sickness caused by the lack of essential nutrition
  5. 8. a protein deficiency disease
  6. 9. an amino acid the body cannot make for itself and must obtain from foods
  7. 11. a compound that can counteract an excess of either acid or base in a fluid
  8. 14. an energy yielding macro nutrient composed of carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen
  9. 16. proteins composed of all the essential amino acids humans need
  10. 17. a wasting disease caused by a lack of calories and protein