Across
- 3. foods containing the entire edible grain
- 6. the desire to eat
- 9. elements needed in small amounts for strong bones and teeth
- 10. a condition in which bones gradually lose their mineral content
- 12. when the body can't control blood sugar correctly
- 15. saturated animal fats contain this
- 17. source of energy
- 18. a unit that measures the energy used by the body and the energy that food supplies to the body
Down
- 1. the need to eat
- 2. a nutrient that bulids, repairs, and maintain body cells and tissues
- 4. foods that are low in nutrients and high in calories
- 5. a substance that is needed in small quantities to help regulate body functions
- 7. the starches and sugars that give the body most of its energy
- 8. a substance that is important for the body's growth and maintenance
- 11. reaching for your best level of health
- 13. building blocks that make up proteins
- 14. a plant material that your body cannot digest
- 16. a mineral that helps control the amount of fluid in our bodies
