| Number |
Answer |
Definition |
| 1 |
protein |
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 |
| 2 |
vegan |
a person who only consumes vegetables and fruit and doesn’t consume or use any type of product derived from animals |
| 3 |
carborydrates |
an organic substance consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that is a vital source of energy |
| 4 |
obese |
the condition of being extremely overweight |
| 5 |
diet |
the usual components of food consumed by a person over a specified period of time |
| 6 |
energy |
the ability or capacity to perform tasks or actions |
| 7 |
water |
the most essential compound required by the human body to maintain proper function |
| 8 |
roughage |
the indigestible material from plants that aids in maintaining proper intestinal and bowel functioning |
| 9 |
nutrition |
the act of the human body utilizing nutrients and minerals from digested food to allow for growth and the proper functioning of internal processes |
| 10 |
minerals |
inorganic substances that are needed by the body to maintain proper bodily functions |
| 11 |
vitamin |
various naturally found organic substances that are essential to the proper development and growth of the human body |
| 12 |
calories |
a measure of the energy released by food as it is digested by the human body |
| 13 |
fat |
soft greasy solids stored in the body as a reserve energy source |
| 14 |
iron |
a necessary mineral needed for the proper functioning of red blood cells to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide |
| 15 |
vegetarian |
a person who only consumes vegetables and fruit as a food source but may still consume dairy products |