Compléter NutrientsVersion en ligne Choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks. par Ms. Culmer 1 warmth disease amino living calcium 60% acids blood glucose Water disease Carbohydrates Fats Minerals transport joints pressure food Water stomachs Vitamins kwashiorkor letters organism heart brain high nutrients Proteins energy is made up of smaller units called . A lack of protein may cause a condition called . Children suffering from kwashiorkor have swollen . provide the body with energy and . Too much fat is associated with excess weight , and . provide the body with . When we eat carbohydrates , the digestive system breaks them down to form which is easily absorbed in the body . are a group of nutrients that are identified by . They are important to the body because they help prevent . are nutrients that the body requires for body building and the control of body functions . One function of is to clotting of the blood . is essential for survival . Water makes up of our total body weight . However , although the body can survive weeks without , it can only survive a few days without water . is a colorless transparent liquid that forms the seas , lakes and rain and is the basis of the fluids of . The main function of water is to dilute body substances . It is also needed to to the various parts of the body and to remove waste products . Water protects the and lubricates the .