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Food Words Vocabulary Fill Puzzle

                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
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CROSSWORD CLUE (DEFINITIONS)
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1. an organic substance consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that is a vital source of energy
3. a grouping of molecules consisting of amino acids that form the basis of all living tissue, making them essential to the proper development, growth, and maintenance of the human body
7. soft greasy solids stored in the body as a reserve energy source
8. a person who only consumes vegetables and fruit as a food source but may still consume dairy products
11. a necessary mineral needed for the proper functioning of red blood cells to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
12. a measure of the energy released by food as it is digested by the human body
14. the ability or capacity to perform tasks or actions
2. the usual components of food consumed by a person over a specified period of time
4. the indigestible material from plants that aids in maintaining proper intestinal and bowel functioning
5. the most essential compound required by the human body to maintain proper function
6. various naturally found organic substances that are essential to the proper development and growth of the human body
9. the condition of being extremely overweight
10. a person who only consumes vegetables and fruit and doesn’t consume or use any type of product derived from animals
13. the act of the human body utilizing nutrients and minerals from digested food to allow for growth and the proper functioning of internal processes
15. inorganic substances that are needed by the body to maintain proper bodily functions

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