This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nutrition & Food Safety has 16 clues. Answers range from 5 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
substances that make up body proteins. The body can make all but nine of the 20 different amino acides
substance that spoils or infects
starches and sugars found in food
a fat like substance produced in the liver of all animals and therefore found only in animal products
minerals that become charged when in solution
nutrients that were lost during food processing have been added back
a special form of carbohydrate found in the tough, stringy part of vegetables, fruits and grains. IT CAN NOT BE DIGESTED
the addition of nutrients that are not naturally present
a simple sugar and the body's main fuel source
a starch like substance stored in the liver and muscles until needed then it converts back to glucos
a natural drive that protects you from starvation (not based on desire)
a fatty substance that does not dissolve in water
inorganic substances that the body needs
the body's process of taking in and using food
A disorder involving excessive body fat that increases the risk of health problems
process that makes milk and juices safe for consumption