Healthy Living Vocabulary

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Compounds made of sugars, starch, and cellulose and are used for immediate energy in your body.

The process of breaking down food into substances that can be used by the body.

Compounds that are made of fatty acids that cannot be dissolved in water and are used for energy storage.

The amount of energy required to maintain minimal essential life functions.

A unit of energy

Substances made of nitrogenous compounds containing amino acids used for growth and repair of bodily tissues.

Form of energy that is usable by cells for energy produced from breaking down glucose.

The process by which stored chemical energy is broken down to release ATP