What are nutrients?
Carbohydrates turn into this when they enter your body.
What is sugar or what is glucose?
Proteins are made up of molecules called this.
What are amino acids?
This is another name for fat.
What are lipids?
60% of your body is made up of this.
What is water?
All the things you put into your body are this.
what are chemicals?
These three atoms make up carbohydrates.
What are carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms?
Foods that have proteins that include all nine essential amino acids are called this.
What is a complete protein?
These are the molecules that make up fats.
What are fatty acids?
These types of vitamins are not stored in your body.
What are water soluble vitamins?
Atoms join together to become new chemicals called this.
What are molecules?
Fruits, honey and sugar cane have this kind of carbohydrates.
What are simple carbohydrates?
This kind of protein is found in plant products, such as beans, nuts, and grams.
What is an incomplete protein?
These are the two essential fatty acids that your body cannot make.
What are omega-3 and omega 6 fatty acids?
A deficiency in this vitamin can cause a disease called rickets, which affects how your bones remodel and grow.
What is vitamin D?
Two hydrogen atoms, and one oxygen atom make up this molecule.
What is water?
These types of carbohydrates are made of molecules that are larger than those that make up simple carbohydrates.
What are complex carbohydrates?
Unlike carbohydrates and fats, the body cannot do this to proteins.
What is store?
These are the two basic kinds of fats.
What are saturated fats and unsaturated fats?
Minerals are usually found in these places.
What are earth/soil, rivers, lakes, streams, and oceans?
This is the science that explores how your body uses the food you eat.
What is nutrition?
Glucose can be compared to this, something that keeps you running.
What is a battery?
If you eat more protein than your body can use, the extra amino acids can be converted into this.
What is fuel or other useful molecules?
This process takes unsaturated fats in chemically converts them into saturated fats, and is known to be extremely unhealthy.
What is hydrogenation?(or trans fats)
These are two of the minerals that you need most.
What are calcium, phosphate, magnesium, sodium, potassium, zinc, iron, copper, iodine, selenium, and chromium.