Across
- 3. The name of the most abundant element in the human body
- 5. A mineral component of bones and teeth
- 7. Artificial flavour enhancer commonly used in Chinese cooking
- 8. These micronutrients function as coenzymes
- 10. Excitotoxin which kills the neurons in the braincells by causing excessive influx of calcium ions triggering free radicals which kill the cells
- 12. A class of nutrients to which belong the minerals such as iron, cobalt, chromium, selenium, and all vitamins
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- 1. An Omega-3 fatty acid
- 2. An example of dietary fiber
- 4. These nutrients in the diet help in controlling Type 2 Diabetes by managing post-meal sugar spikes
- 6. The most concentrated source of energy
- 9. Storage polysaccharide found in potato and used as an anti-caking agent
- 11. Technical term for artificial sweeteners such as NutraSweet, Equal, Spoonful, etc.