Health Words Crossword Puzzle

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LIFESTYLE DIET : lifestyle approach to healthy eating, fueling your body and feeling good (2 words)
FOOD ADDITIVE : a substance added to food to enhance its flavor or appearance or to preserve it (2 words)
NUTRIENT DENSE : Foods that have high nutritional value per calorie (2 words)
EMPTY CALORIES : refers to foods and beverages that have relatively no nutritional value and are comprised of mainly sugar, trans fat and calories (2 words)
OBESE : term for when BMI is >30
NUTRIENTS : a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life (2 words)
PROTEINS : broken down into amino acids
CARBOHYDRATES : body's primary source of energy
FATS : provides energy for the body and aid vitamin absorption
VITAMINS : the essential ones are made up by the letters A,B,C,D,E,K
MINERALS : your body needs 17 of these daily
WATER : most important nutrient for survival
NUTRITIONAL DISEASE : a health condition in which an individual has too much of a specific nutrient (2 words)
NUTRITION DEFICIENCY : a health condition in which an individual does not have enough of a specific nutrient (2 words)
DEXTROSE : the name of a simple sugar made from corn or wheat

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lifestyle diet : lifestyle approach to healthy eating, fueling your body and feeling good (2 words)
food additive : a substance added to food to enhance its flavor or appearance or to preserve it (2 words)
nutrient dense : foods that have high nutritional value per calorie (2 words)
empty calories : refers to foods and beverages that have relatively no nutritional value and are comprised of mainly sugar, trans fat and calories (2 words)
obese : term for when bmi is >30
nutrients : a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life (2 words)
proteins : broken down into amino acids
carbohydrates : body's primary source of energy
fats : provides energy for the body and aid vitamin absorption
vitamins : the essential ones are made up by the letters a,b,c,d,e,k
minerals : your body needs 17 of these daily
water : most important nutrient for survival
nutritional disease : a health condition in which an individual has too much of a specific nutrient (2 words)
nutrition deficiency : a health condition in which an individual does not have enough of a specific nutrient (2 words)
dextrose : the name of a simple sugar made from corn or wheat