Vitamin and Minerals Crossword

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ACROSS
1   Some minerals include iron, calcium, _________ and sodium.
2   Carbohydrates have _________ calories per gram.
4   This substance is the most important nutrient.
5   Vitamin D gives you strong bones by increasing the absorption of _________.
6   Vitamin A is needed for _________ vision.
7   These are inorganic nutrients needed in small amounts in the body.
11   This group of vitamins can be stored in the body.
13   Vitamin B9 is critical for normal _________ _________ formation in embryos.
14   Vitamin A is needed for healthy _________.
15   Fats have _________ calories per gram.
16   Vitamin C is needed for healthy _________ _________.
17   These are the main source of energy for the body.
 
DOWN
1   Besides carbohydrates, the main building structure in the body is _________.
3   These are organic molecules that regulate body processes.
8   Substances in food that supply energy and materials for growth, repair and maintenance.
9   Fats are used for long-term energy _________.
10   This group of vitamins must be consumed daily.
12   Another name for Vitamin B9 is _________ _________.

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