Nutrition Term Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support.
  2. 4. elements on the earth and in foods that our bodies need to develop and function normally
  3. 6. body uses this as fuel
  4. 7. waxy, fat-like substance made in the liver, and found in the blood and in all cells of the body.
  5. 8. nutrients that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy
  6. 10. nutrients we need in larger quantities
  7. 11. clear liquid that has no color, taste, or smell, that falls from clouds as rain, that forms streams, lakes, and seas, and that is used for drinking, washing, etc.
  8. 12. molecules made of amino acids
Down
  1. 2. when your body doesn't have enough water or fluids to carry out its normal functions
  2. 3. type of sugar; the chief source of energy for living organisms.
  3. 5. measurement of the energy content of food
  4. 7. sugar molecules/body's main energy source
  5. 9. made up of the indigestible parts or compounds of plants, which pass relatively unchanged through our stomach and intestines.Mainly a carbohydrate.