Nutrition fun

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
m a
Animal flesh eaten as food
2.
p t a t
Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers (plural)
3.
c a
Sweet treat made from sugar
4.
e x e s
Physical activity that keeps you fit
5.
e l n s
A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
6.
e p
A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
7.
e s
Something left after other parts have been taken away
8.
l a n g
Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
9.
i k
White drink that comes from cows
10.
b d
Baked food made from flour, used for sandwiches
11.
v e e b e
Plant foods like carrots and broccoli
12.
a t
Greasy substance in food and body tissue (plural)
13.
e i n s
Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (plural)
14.
i a n s
Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism (plural)
15.
n s s
The quality of being suitable
16.
i c e
Farm bird that lays eggs
17.
p o r
A domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
18.
i s
Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills