Across
- 2. an eating disorder that is more common in males than females
- 5. organic compounds that include sugars and starches, and are a major energy source in one's diet
- 7. fat-soluble vitamins
- 10. nutrient found in bright-colored fruits
- 11. eating disorder that involves regularly going on binges and then purging
- 15. how many cup-equivalents from food in the dairy group are recommended for adults each day
- 16. the amount of calories per gram for fats
- 18. when calcium levels fall very low, bones can become weak and brittle
- 20. distorted body image and major concern about weight gain
Down
- 1. the body's most efficient source of energy
- 3. the amount of calories per gram for carbohydrates and proteins
- 4. important mineral found in all foods in the dairy group
- 6. a measurement that takes into consideration height and weight
- 8. an organic substance that is fat or water soluble, and is essential for normal growth and activity of the body
- 9. about how much of your plate should be fruits and vegetables
- 12. inorganic elements essential to nutrition of humans, animals, and plants
- 13. the process by which the body breaks down substances and gets energy from food
- 14. lack of this vitamin in ones diet can lead to scurvy
- 17. an organic compound that is essential in the diet for growth and repair of tissue
- 19. during a weight loss program, how many pounds should be lost per week (maximum)?
