Across
- 4. the source from which food and other items necessary to exist are obtained
- 5. something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- 8. edible; eatable.
- 10. a unit equal to the kilocalorie, used to express the heat output of an organism and the fuel or energy value of food.
- 12. food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health
- 14. food or provisions
- 15. any nourishing substance that is eaten, drunk, or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, provide energy, promote growth, etc.
- 17. lack of nutrition
- 18. the scientific study and regulation of food intake and preparation
- 20. any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
Down
- 1. containing or conveying nutriment, as solutions or vessels of the body.
- 2. the providing or supplying of something, especially of food or other necessities.
- 3. a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- 6. any of a class of organic compounds that are polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones, or change to such substances on simple chemical transformation
- 7. promoting or sustaining life, growth, or strength:
- 9. the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
- 11. that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- 13. The addition of water to a chemical molecule without hydrolysis.
- 16. providing nourishment, especially to a high degree; nourishing; healthful:
- 19. means of sustaining or supporting life or health; nourishment, especially food and drink: