Across
- 2. complex biomolecules composed of amino acids
- 3. complex biomolecules composed of triglycerides, fatty acids and glycerol.
- 5. essential basic need that hydrates our bodoes.
- 7. decreased levels of protein albumin in the blood.
- 9. vitamins and minerals that are required in minute amounts(calcium and vitamin C)
- 10. Vitamin C deficiency causing fatigue, weakness and connective tissue damage.
- 11. a condition where a person has excess body weight which ultimately lead to increased health problems
- 12. essential nutrients needed by the body to keep it functioning at its optimal level.
- 14. bioactive chemical compounds found in plant based foods.
- 15. inadequte intake of nutrients leading to weight loss
- 17. severe form of malnutrition caused by lack of protein in the diet.
- 18. condition where a person has lower body weight than healthy for their height and age.
- 19. condition that affects bone development in children often caused by vitamin D deficiency.
Down
- 1. excessive intake of nutrients consequently leading to weight gain.
- 4. having an imbalanced nutrition status it can be high or low intake of nutrients caused by several factors.
- 6. Generalized edema characterized by swelling of the skin and subcutaneous areas
- 8. nutrients that contain high kilocalorie energy
- 9. are nutrients that play a crucial role in variuos bodily functions such as building and maintaining strong bones and teeth
- 13. Unit of measurement for energy.
- 16. loss of muscle mass,strength and funtion