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Nutrition Definition Match #1 — myVocabulary.com

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Directions:

MATCH the Nutrition vocabulary list with its vocabulary definition. Use the pull down menu bar to select the letter match for the Nutrition word puzzle with 10 vocabulary words.
When you hit “Submit,” you will get back the correct Nutrition definition match #1 answers, the percentage score for the correct answers and a sentence.
Clue:

This Nutrition word list is the first of two word puzzle activities. Please see additional Nutrition, Fitness, Exercise and Health word lists that you can access from the Word List menu bar on the home page.

This Nutrition word list comes from a larger Word List. In addition to this Nutrition Definition Match with a Nutrition vocabulary list, myvocabulary.objectsdev.com also provides a Nutrition Fill-in-the-Blank word game, a Word Puzzle, Word Search, Crossword, Synonym and Antonym puzzle and a True or False activity.
You have permission to print Nutrition word puzzles for more vocabulary word study at home or in classes.

Word List

1) electrolytes
2) fitness
3) fermentation
4) aminoacid
5) carbohydrates
6) allergen
7) appetite
8) dietitian
9) cholesterol
10) calories

Definition List

A) Maintenance and improvement of health through exercise and proper diet (noun)
B) The chemical breaking down of an organic substance produced by an enzyme and often with a gas (noun)
C) Dietary components (sodium, potassium and chloride) essential to fluid retention, nerve impulse transmission and digestion (plural noun)
D) A person qualified in or practicing the science of applying the principles of nutrition; someone who teaches healthy eating habits (noun)
E) Fatty substance found in foodstuffs or formed by the body itself that coats and restricts arteries (noun)
F) One of the instinctive desires necessary to keep up organic life: the need for food (noun)
G) Measurement of heat energy provided by a quantity of food (plural noun)
H) Neutral compounds as sugars, starches or cellulose, most that are formed by green plants; a major class of animal foods (plural noun)
I) Any of simple organic compounds that form short chains to make proteins and are synthesized by living cells or are obtained as essential components of the diet (noun - two words)
J) Any substance that induces an exaggerated or abnormal reaction like sneezing, itching etc. and that does not have such a strong effect on others (noun)
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