Across
- 4. acids building block of proteins
- 5. When a person is extremely underweight or overweight Eating the wrong amount or wrong type of foods
- 7. A unit of heat that measures the energy available in foods
- 8. Special proteins that break large molecules of nutrients into smaller molecules
- 9. chemically altered polyunsaturated fat
- 11. Compounds that help to regulate body process or function
- 12. Nutrients that promote normal growth, give you energy, and keep your skin healthy
- 13. sticky substance that your body makes. can be inherited or come from diet
Down
- 1. When someone has lack of vitamins and minerals
- 2. nutrients used to build and repair body cells & tissue
- 3. food that your body needs in order to grow, have energy, and stay healthy
- 6. A complex carbohydrate found in grains that helps regulate digestion
- 10. The process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health