Digestive System
Three organs outside of the digestive tract that aid in digestion.
Pancreas, liver, and gallbladder
Three minerals that are important for your body.
Calcium, iron, potassium
Five groups of foods
Fruits, grains, vegetables, dairy and protein
The main source of energy for the body
Carbohydrate
A unit of energy
Calorie
Breaks down fats and helps the body absorb fats
Bile
Your body uses water to make these three things
Blood, saliva, gastric juices
A nutrient that is used to build and repair the body.
Protein
A specialist who teaches others about healthy foods.
Nutritionist
A small organ that stores extra bile from the liver
Gallbladder
Nutrients needed by the body
Proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, water
Food group is important for building healthy bones and teeth.
Dairy
Can harm the liver
Alcohol
A nonliving material found naturally in the earth
Mineral
This vitamin is good for bones, skin, and teeth.
Vitamin C
A nutrition label shows the vitamins and minerals in food. It also shows other important information.
Nutrition Facts Label
Nutrients that provide stored energy for the body
Fat