Nutrition Health Problems
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Across: 2. Two words-What may result from inadequate intake of protein, carbohydrates, or vitamin C. 6. Two words- An adequate dietary intake of fibre may help facilitate management of this disorder. 9. The nutrient that, when taken in adequate amounts, may reduce the incidence of some cancers and heart disease. 10. A difficulty associated with generalized weakness that manifests with coughing during or following intake. 11. An irregular heartbeat can result from either too much or too little of this nutrient. 12. This illness is associated with an unexpected weight loss. 14. Two words -A history of stomach irritation or alcoholism may result in a deficiency of this group of nutrients. 15. A version of this nutrient should not be supplemented if you smoke. 18. Two words- Supplementation may result in kidney or bladder stones. 19. This commonly used flavouring yields no calories and may irritate gums, particularly with dental appliances. 20. A disorder of this body part may call for a low residue diet.
Down: 1. A problem associated with dehydration and muscle weakness. 3. Disorders of this organ may result in major effects on digestion and metabolism. 4. A high intake of this nutrient may result in sluggish blood flow or clots. 5. A decreased amount of protein intake may result in this characteristic of tissues. 7. A deficiency of this nutrient may influence the stability of blood sugar levels. 8. Inadequate intake of this nutrient is associated with a number of autoimmune disorders. 13. A lack of this nutrient may result in dehydration, constipation and weakness. 16. Problems of the thyroid gland are associated with two much or too little of this nutrient. 17. Diseases of this organ may call for a low protein diet.