This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nutrition & Food Safety has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Calorie in fat
calories in carbohydrates
calories in protein
are the body’s primary source of energy.
Complex carbohydrates.
Your body can’t digest this carbohydrate.
a unit of measurement for energy provided by food
a condition in which the body takes in too few nutrients for health and growth
a relatively low-calorie food that provides vitamins, minerals, and other healthful substances
the rate at which the body uses energy
weight range deemed appropriate for people, taking into consideration gender, age, and frame size
a person’s body weight is 20% or more above desirable weight
Subjective perception of how one’s body appears to oneself and others
Use of a harmless electrical current to calculate percent body fat is an electrical
Measurement of air displacement to determine percent body fat
Energy intake vs. energy output
a person’s excess fat accumulation results in body weight that exceeds desirable weight by 1-19%
an energy imbalance also occurs if over time, you burn more calories than you take in
an energy imbalance also occurs if over time, you burn more calories than you take in
If you consume more calories than you use up, it will be stored as