Across
- 1. building blocks of a protein molecule
- 3. one element that is present in proteins but absent in carbohydrates
- 4. source of essential amino acids
- 6. one element that is present in proteins but absent in carbohydrates
- 8. proteins that come from animal sources with all amino acids
- 10. condition experienced when diet lacks water
- 11. special protein substances which help to speed up chemical reactions in the body
- 13. deficiency disease developed when a person's diet lack sufficient proteins
Down
- 2. proteins proteins that come from vegetables and lack one or more essential amino acids
- 3. percent of water present in human body
- 5. number of amino acids that are important to human health
- 7. type of amino acids that are made by the body
- 9. type of amino acids that cannot be made by the body
- 12. lab test done to determine the presence of proteins in food
