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Test your knowledge of healthy eating with our engaging Nutrition & Diet crossword puzzles, featuring clues on vitamins, macros, and balanced meals.

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Nutrition & Diet

Hard · 15×15 · 20 words
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  1. 2. To bubble with excitement in a vat of kraut
  2. 6. A slippery character that refuses to mix with water
  3. 9. A short chain of command for protein building
  4. 10. The last Greek letter for a fishy fat
  5. 14. The element that keeps the banana's reputation high
  6. 15. The rugged green that survived a thousand trendy salads
  7. 16. The slow-moving protein that curdles with intent
  8. 17. Incan treasure that masquerades as a grain
  9. 18. The heavy metal required for a bloody good circulation
  10. 19. A bitter metabolic byproduct that the liver works to evict
  11. 20. The fruit's own glue that makes the jam stick

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  1. 1. Right-handed sugar often found in a medical drip
  2. 3. Vitamin B3 that might leave your skin feeling flushed
  3. 4. The elastic bond in bread that some find hard to bear
  4. 5. The galvanized mineral that helps the senses stay sharp
  5. 7. State of burning the midnight oil, and the body's own reserves
  6. 8. The internal engine that decides the cost of your fuel
  7. 11. A chemical signal that tells the appetite to take a hike
  8. 12. Pigmented protector found in a glass of red or a dark bar
  9. 13. An impostor in the sugar bowl that leaves no trace on the scale

Nutrition & Diet

Medium · 11×11 · 13 words
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  1. 3. Controversial dietary process of removing toxins
  2. 4. Scientific term for fats and fat-like substances
  3. 5. Fermented milk drink similar to thin yogurt
  4. 8. The chemical process of converting fuel into energy
  5. 11. Trace mineral important for immune function
  6. 12. Leafy green that became a trendy superfood icon
  7. 13. Nut frequently processed into a dairy alternative

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  1. 1. Mineral often hidden in processed savory snacks
  2. 2. Index that ranks how food affects blood sugar
  3. 6. Mineral essential for building strong bones
  4. 7. The amount of food served for a single person
  5. 9. Complex carbohydrate found in potatoes and pasta
  6. 10. Dietary choice that excludes all animal products

Nutrition & Diet

Easy · 7×7 · 8 words
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  1. 1. White drink that is a common source of calcium
  2. 3. Small white or brown grains eaten as a staple carb
  3. 5. Grain often used to make morning porridge
  4. 7. The kinds of food that a person habitually eats

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  1. 1. General term for animal flesh eaten as food
  2. 2. A leafy green vegetable often used in salads
  3. 4. Mineral found in spinach and red meat
  4. 6. Seasoning also known as sodium
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