Nutrition Crossword

substances in food that promote normal growth, maintenance and repair your body
study of how our bodies use the food we eat to keep us healthy
the process in which your food is broken down into a form your body can use
a tube from your mouth to your stomach
measurement of how much energy a food provides
consist of one sugar or multiple sugars
help build muscle and heal the body tissues
energy containing nutrients that provide stored energy and help produce hormones
organic compounds that control several body functions
elements that are necessary for good health
if you don't replace the water your body uses, you run the risk of drying out
label found on the outside package of food
your body cannot work properly without these nutrients
complex carbohydrates found in rice, bread, and vegetables
a complex carbohydrate found in whole-grain foods