Key Nutrition Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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metabolism: all the biochemical reactions within the cells of the body
allergy: an immune response which can be life-threatening
obesity: bmi measurement over 30
minerals: inorganic elements that are essential to the body as catalysts in biochemical reactions
malnutrition: consequence of a diet that does not contain the right amount of nutrients
water: 60-70% of total body weight
vitamins : organic substances present in small amounts in foods that are essential to normal metabolism
protein : essential for body growth and repair
dysphagia: difficulty when swallowing
carbohydrate : main source of energy in the diet
amino acid : building block of protein
intolerance: a chemical response that is non-life-threatening
lipid : composed of triglycerides and fatty acids