Across
- 3. nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil
- 10. When your body uses the nutrients in foods and releases energy
- 11. type of proteins that contain all essential amino acids
- 12. vitamins that help protect cells from the aging process
- 14. mineral that keeps your heart and blood flow balanced
- 15. of nutrients are there?
Down
- 1. Substances that regulate many processes in your body
- 2. mineral that maintains water balance in your body
- 4. mineral that keeps red blood cells healthy
- 5. artificial fat that can cause plaque buildup
- 6. Mineral that helps keep bones strong
- 7. Cells that form proteins
- 8. The amount of energy released from nutrients
- 9. The process of maintaining a steady state in your body
- 13. A condition where the red blood cells don’t contain enough hemoglobin