Across
- 1. a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley
- 5. Acid a major component of fats that is used by the body for energy and tissue development
- 6. substances that speed up chemical reactions in the body
- 7. made up of what you eat and drink
- 9. a condition that happens when you do not take in enough liquids to replace those that you lose
- 14. the process the body uses to break down food into nutrients
- 15. a waxy, fat-like substance that’s found in all cells of the body
- 17. a type of simple carbohydrate
- 18. A unit of energy in food
- 19. high-density lipoproteins
Down
- 2. minerals in body fluids
- 3. one of the main types of nutrients
- 4. Acids building blocks of proteins
- 8. the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat
- 10. Index measures how a carbohydrate-containing food raises blood sugar
- 11. Supplements a product you take to supplement your diet
- 12. low-density lipoproteins
- 13. a substance in plants
- 16. Glucose also called blood sugar