Nutrition Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A deficiency disease caused by a lack of Vitamin C in the diet
  2. 3. Long chains of glucose molecules joined together
  3. 5. The enzyme that breaks protein down into amino acids
  4. 8. The enzyme that breaks lipids down into fatty acids and glycerol
  5. 9. Burning foods to estimate how much chemical energy they contain
  6. 11. Protein is important for growth and _______
  7. 12. The nutrient found in dairy products which is important for healthy teeth and bones
  8. 16. The food group that provides most chemical energy in the diet - this includes pasta, bread, rice and potatoes
  9. 18. Molecules consisting of fatty acids and glycerol
  10. 19. A deficiency disease caused by a lack of Vitamin D in the diet
  11. 20. The test for protein
Down
  1. 1. The chemical that can be identified using the Benedict's test
  2. 4. The enzyme that breaks starch down into glucose
  3. 6. A molecule that speeds up reactions in living things
  4. 7. Data that describes observations (e.g. a colour change) but does not include numbers
  5. 10. The test for lipids
  6. 13. The chemical that turns from orange-brown to black in the presence of starch
  7. 14. A deficiency disease caused by a lack of protein in the diet
  8. 15. Long chains of amino acids
  9. 17. Data that includes numbers