This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nutrition & Food Safety has 12 clues. Answers range from 6 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
the body cannot synthesize on its own, or not to an adequate amount, and must be provided by the diet
does most of the work in cells and are required for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs
a type of unsaturated fat that occurs in small amounts in nature, but became widely produced industrially from vegetable fats
a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C
a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence
a disease caused by a vitamin B-1 deficiency
disease marked by dementia, diarrhea, and dermatitis, also known as “the three Ds”
the sugars, starches and fibers found in fruits, grains, vegetables and milk products
a substance obtained from a plant and used as an additive
this increases the risk of heart disease and stroke
organic compounds that combine to form proteins
a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in very few foods