Across
- 4. Poor nutrition; without adequate food and nutrition
- 7. A meal plan that controls the intake of certain foods or nutrients
- 8. The major source of readily usable human energy.
- 10. Commonly called fats and oils, are organic compounds.
- 12. Fibrous form of carbohydrate
- 13. A metabolic disease, involving inappropriately elevated blood glucose levels.
- 15. Organic substances necessary for body processes and life
- 17. A process where nutrients are used by cells for building tissue, providing energy, and regulating body functions
- 18. A process in which blood capillaries pick up the digested nutrients
Down
- 1. Condition in which bones become porous and brittle because of lack or loss of calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals
- 2. All body processes related to food; the body's use of food for growth, development, and health
- 3. Inorganic substances essential to life
- 5. If your BMI is under 18.5
- 6. Is a balanced diet usually used for the patient with no dietary restrictions
- 9. Physical and chemical breakdown of food by the body in preparation for absorption
- 11. Unit of measurement of the fuel value of food
- 14. Can indicate high body fatness.
- 16. Loss of appetite
- 19. Foods that are soft, not very spicy, and low in fiber.
- 20. Abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. A body mass index (BMI) over 25