Nutrients crossword

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Across
  1. 2. main role is for growth and repair of tissues.
  2. 3. needed in large amounts
  3. 7. Maintains healthy membranes
  4. 12. slowly digested and absorbed
  5. 13. not digested, keeps bowels regular
  6. 19. mineral needed for formation of red blood cells
  7. 21. the body's main supply of energy.
  8. 24. decrease cholesterol, mono or polyunsaturated
  9. 25. name of the 8 acids that the body cant make
  10. 27. absorption of calcium in strong bones and teeth
  11. 28. we get essential amino acids from...
  12. 30. maintains eyesight, growth of soft and hard tissue
Down
  1. 1. helps energy release and healthy skin
  2. 4. digested and absorbed quickly
  3. 5. mineral needed for growth of bones and teeth
  4. 6. digested, and lowers cholesterol
  5. 8. corrects heart and nervous system function
  6. 9. lactose, fructose, glucose and sucrose are all types of
  7. 10. increases red blood cell formation
  8. 11. wholemeal/wholegrain, pasta, noodles, rice and cereal are all types of
  9. 14. Builds resistance to infection and assists Iron absorption
  10. 15. not digested, found in bananas, legumes, pasta and white rice
  11. 16. helps energy release and keeps skin and eyes healthy
  12. 17. meat, eggs, fish and dairy are all types of...
  13. 18. mineral needed to help the immune system function
  14. 20. Improves Blood Clotting
  15. 22. found in fatty meat and full cream milks
  16. 23. grains, legumes, vegetables and seeds are all types of...
  17. 26. most harmful and increases bad cholesterol
  18. 28. provides a concentrated source of energy.
  19. 29. is needed to regulate body temperature