Nutrition

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Across
  1. 3. Your body’s control center and functions as part of the nervous system
  2. 4. Four modules of this type of therapy include: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness
  3. 5. Unit of energy
  4. 7. This type of fiber moves through the digestive track
  5. 9. Fiber that feeds the bacteria in the gut
  6. 11. Term for high blood sugar
  7. 14. A leafy green source containing calcium
  8. 16. A potassium containing food
  9. 17. Drinking water is important for
  10. 19. The main ingredient in guacamole
  11. 20. Term for low blood sugar
  12. 21. The key organ in the circulatory system
  13. 23. Classification of fruit that have pits; usually best enjoyed during summer season
  14. 25. Usable energy from carbohydrate sources
  15. 26. This type of fiber is known for helping with blood sugar regulation
  16. 27. Process of breaking down food
Down
  1. 1. Macronutrient that helps build muscle
  2. 2. The only fruit with seeds on the outside
  3. 6. A mineral that is necessary for bones, muscles, teeth and nerves
  4. 8. A food that never expires
  5. 10. All sources of this macronutrient break down into the form of glucose
  6. 12. Healthy bacteria in the microbiome (gut)
  7. 13. Basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us
  8. 15. Non-essential, non-nutritive plant chemicals with protective or disease preventive qualities (produced by plants)
  9. 18. An easy to make breakfast using a grain, milk and toppings
  10. 22. amount of chambers in the human heart
  11. 24. Vitamin A helps with strengthening this