Crossword Puzzle 6 Essential NutrientsOnline version How well do you know your 6 essential nutrients? by Mr. Overton 1 Not enough nutrients to promote healthy growth 2 Primary source of energy 3 A severe lack of water in the body 4 Someone who does not eat meat 5 Used to measure the amount of energy in food 6 Elements that form structures of the body 7 substances the body does not manufacture, but helps to fight disease 8 Repairs the body 9 Stabilizes body temperature 10 Someone who does not eat meat or animal byproducts (milk, eggs, etc.) 11 source of stored energy used for low level activities 3 9 2 10 6 8 4 1 5 11 7