Nutrition Vocabulary Review Crossword

Substances in food that your body needs to carry out its normal functions
the process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth, and good health
sugars and starches contained in foods
the tough, stringy part of raw fruits, raw vegetables, whole wheat, and other whole grains.
nutrients that provide the building blocks your body needs for growth.
fats found in many animal products such as butter, meat, and cheese.
fats that are usually liquid at room temperature
nutrients that help regulate body functions
elements in foods that help your body work properly
a unit of heat that measures the energy available in foods
a mineral that helps control the amount of fluid in your body.
Nutrients found in fatty animal tissue and plant oils
start off as oils and are made solid through processing
how you view your body
waxy chemical our bodies produce and need in small amounts