Across
- 6. a condition in which the body cannot control blood sugar properly.
- 7. a nutrient that regulates body processes and helps other nutrients do their work
- 11. fresh vegetables, fruits, and herbs
- 12. an inorganic nutrient that is essential for health and growth
- 13. knives, forks, and spoons for eating
- 15. a nutrient that serves as the body's main energy source
- 16. a nutrient the body uses to build new cells and repair injured ones
- 19. unit of energy
- 20. a fat or fat-like substance that circulates in your bloodstream
Down
- 1. changes caused by contact with oxygen
- 2. the shared beliefs, values, attitudes, behaviors, history, and expressions shared by a group of people
- 3. burns easily
- 4. tiny bumps on the tounge that contain taste buds
- 5. passing food through radiant energy to kill some disease-carrying bacteria
- 8. financial
- 9. a protein substance in food that triggers an allergic reaction
- 10. a fragrant, edible leaf, used to season food
- 13. plant material that cannot be digested
- 14. true or well-grounded and justifiable
- 17. how much food a farm produces per acre or area; how much a recipe makes, or the number of servings
- 18. a fruit with a large pit that grows on trees