Nutrition Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. fruit juices have lots of added _____, which greatly contributes to childhood obesity
  2. 4. make sure you get at least 64 ounces of this essential nutrient daily
  3. 6. half of your grains should be _______ grains
  4. 9. what major epidemic is connected with the 4 highest killers (stroke, cancer, heart disease, diabetes) in the USA?
  5. 11. choose proteins that are ___, meaning low in fat
  6. 14. what major mineral is located in milk and helps make strong and healthy bones
  7. 15. these types of calories are low in nutrients but high in calories
Down
  1. 1. when choosing this food, choose colors that are dark green, red and orange for best nutrient density
  2. 2. what food group includes nuts, meat, poultry, seafood and beans?
  3. 5. watch your ________ size, so that you eat the right amount for you to be healthy
  4. 7. what food group includes yogurt, milk and cheese
  5. 8. what fraction of your meal should be made of fruits and vegetables
  6. 10. you should have at least 60 minutes of this a day
  7. 12. what food group contains oranges, apples, papaya and pineapple?
  8. 13. these are just units of energy. They are fuel for your body to function.