Across
- 2. a type of macronutrient found in certain foods and drinks.
- 5. (Physiology) The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition, causing the breakdown of tissue.
- 7. a simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- 10. the kinds of food that a person,
- 11. dietary material containing substances such as cellulose, lignin, and pectin, that are resistant to the action of digestive enzymes.: "cereals high in fiber".
- 12. food or provisions.: "turkey and other savory victuals were served".
- 13. something fit to be eaten
- 15. Means of support; necessity
- 17. Chow is slang for food.
- 20. Providing nourishment; nourishing.
Down
- 1. Material, especially carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, that an organism uses for energy, growth, and maintaining the processes of life.
- 3. Sustenance is nourishment or support.
- 4. An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use
- 6. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.: "fish is a source of many important nutrients, including protein, vitamins, and minerals".
- 8. (Slang) Food.
- 9. the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.: "a guide to good nutrition".
- 13. the study of the kinds and quantities of food needed for health
- 14. Nourishment; nutrition
- 16. the state of being staved
- 18. nything that nourishes; food
- 19. Lack of nutrition