Across
- 2. sugar molecules
- 4. a waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in your body
- 7. in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally
- 10. A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy
- 11. having a high vitamin and mineral content in relation to its weight
- 12. a natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies
- 15. a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue
- 16. a mineral that is naturally present in many foods, added to some food products, and available as a dietary supplement
- 17. a thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed
- 19. a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need
Down
- 1. a type of fat containing a high proportion of fatty acid molecules with at least one double bond, considered to be healthier in the diet
- 2. a mineral most often associated with healthy bones and teeth
- 3. any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds that consist of large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids
- 5. the process by which the body changes food and drink into energy
- 6. a type of dietary fat
- 8. a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food
- 9. the capacity to do work
- 13. a measurement of the energy content of food
- 14. A type of fat that has certain chemical properties and is usually found in processed foods
- 18. an essential nutrient because it is required in amounts that exceed the body's ability to produce it
