Healthy food

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains (6)
  2. 4. Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible (6)
  3. 9. An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals (plural) (13)
  4. 11. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable (6)

Down

  1. 1. Edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous (9)
  2. 3. Greasy substance in food and body tissue (3)
  3. 5. Any substance that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis (plural) (9)
  4. 6. A melon vine of the genus ___ (8)
  5. 7. Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (7)
  6. 8. How well your body and mind are doing (6)
  7. 10. The food and drink a person usually has (4)