Nutrition Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• nutrition : study of food
• classification : grouping similar things together.
• deficiency disease : what diseases occur when the body lacks particular nutrients
• macro nutrients : need by large amounts by the body
• function : the job the nutrient does in the body
• reference intake : the average daily intake of a nutrients that is needed to meet the nutritional requirements of a person
• elemental composition : individual elements. these make up the different nutrients e.g. carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen make up protein.
• source : the food where the nutrients are found
• micro nutrients : needed by small amounts by the body
• nutrients : chemical substances that make up food. when they're digested they allow the body to function properly