Across
- 4. The ability of foods to maintain life & do work in the body.
- 6. Extreme excess of body fat.
- 10. Essential (necessary) nutrient for bone production.
- 11. A chemical substance found in food. Body uses for growth/health.
- 16. Eating more food on a daily basis than the body requires.
- 17. Eating large quantities of food over a short period.
- 19. A condition caused by too much or not enough energy/nutrient intake.
- 20. Main source of energy for brain and muscles (4 calories per gram).
- 22. A complex carbohydrate.
- 23. The measure of energy supplied by food (unit of measurement).
Down
- 1. A nutrient used by the body to build and maintain tissue.
- 2. Disease affecting heart & blood vessels.
- 3. Fat stored in the body.
- 5. How we think we look and how we think others see us.
- 7. A nutrient found in food that gives us energy (9 calories per gram).
- 8. The body's way of saying food is needed.
- 9. An organism's chemical process producing energy/growth.
- 12. A "sweet" carbohydrate.
- 13. Nutrients needed by the body to promote growth & health.
- 14. Cutting back on food eaten due to unhappiness with your body.
- 15. Nutrients needed by your body in small amounts to maintain systems.
- 18. Part of plant foods that helps food move through the digestive track.
- 21. A "watery" fluid essential for life.