Nutrition Month 2014

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Across
  1. 4. 60-70% of the body; very important for bodily functions
  2. 5. Fat that should be reduced to limit risk of cardiovascular disease
  3. 7. It's "heart smart" to limit this
  4. 8. Chicken or turkey
  5. 10. Important mineral for carrying oxygen in the blood stream
  6. 11. Structural body parts that are strengthened by calcium
  7. 13. Used to show daily recommendations for eating (3 words)
  8. 18. Part of the digestive tract connecting mouth to stomach
  9. 19. Pertaining to milk, cream, butter or cheese
  10. 20. Essential nutrients needed daily - possible to get enough from food
  11. 21. Sodium chloride: food flavour enhancer
Down
  1. 1. Can be soluble or insoluble and aids in digestion
  2. 2. Helps prevent osteoporosis
  3. 3. Disease causing thinning of the bones; calcium can help to prevent
  4. 6. Disease that has two types; affects blood sugar
  5. 9. The body's main source of energy
  6. 12. People who do not eat fish, meat or fowl
  7. 14. Mechanical and chemical process of breaking down food
  8. 15. Adds nutrients, vitamins or minerals to the diet in the form of beveraes or pills
  9. 16. Source of carbohydrates; recommended to eat 'whole'
  10. 17. Old saying: "an __ a day keeps the doctor away"