Nutrition

___ is sometimes petroleum based but can also be made from the waste product of pulp mills and is commonly found in many "chocolate" candy bars such as Hershey's 

• vanilla extract
• vanilla beans
• vanillin
• all of the other choices are correct

prolonged inadequate or excessive intake of nutrients and/or calories required by the body

• undernutrition
• over-nutrition
• malnutrition
• poverty

provide twice as much energy as carbohydrates, but are less desirable because they are more difficult for children to digest and are accompanied by fewer essential nutrients 

• proteins
• fats
• carbohydrates
• dairy

Have the same amount of energy as that of carbohydrates, but they are generally more expensive and more inefficient to digest

• proteins
• fats
• carbohydrates
• dairy

all chemical changes that occur from the time nutrients are absorbed until they are built into body tissue or are excreted 

• nutrition
• digestion
• absorption
• metabolism

Power needed to do work, both voluntary and involuntary physical activity

• calories
• energy
• potential 
• carbohydrates 

an increase in size of the entire body or any part of the body

• metabolism
• nutrition
• digestion
• growth

A process by which complex nutrients in foods are changed into smaller units that can be absorbed and used by the body

• nutrition
• metabolism
• digestion
• absorption 

___ function not only as regulators, but are essential for reactions involved with energy release, growth by cell division, bone and blood formation, and brain and nerve activities.

• minerals
• enzymes 
• carbohydrates
• vitamins

Which veggie is an excellent source of vitamin C?

• oranges
• strawberries
• peas
• spinach