Chapter 7 Nutrition: Concepts And Controversies

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how many classes of vitamins are there 2
what is not a charactersitic of fat soulable vitamins they are easily secreted
what is not a charactersitic of fwater soulable vitamins the easily build up for toxins
a vitamin A precurson is called beta-carotene is found in plants
what is not a good source for beta carotene red cabbage
the vitamin D deficiency disease in children is known as rickets
people who are exposed to the sun make vitamin D from cholersterol
Vitamin E exerts an espically important antioxidant effect in the lungs
the DRI for vitamin E is _____ mg a day for adults 15
vitamin K deficiencies may occur in new born infantspeople who have taken antibiotics
the niacin deficiency disease is known as pellagra
of all the vitamins, ____, is most likely to interact with medications folate
what amount of vitamin C is need to prevent scurvy 10 mg
whati s needed for proportional to protein intake vitamin B6
addication to alcohol can cause a defiency in thiamin
vitamin B12 is naturally occuring in animals
where is survy not found in the US breast fed infants
between 3 and 10 million of the childrens world suffers from vitamin A deficiency
what is the best supplement one that provides in amounts smaller or close to your recomended amount
to preserve the vitamin C content of a fresh veggie you wuold leave it as whole as possiblecook it quickly
what is the womens adult DRI intake recommendation for vitamin C 75
what is an anti-infective vitamin? A
what shouldn't be eaten on a daily basis cause it can cause toxicity? liver
vitamin D is the most... potentionally toxic of all vitamins
diseases of the liver, gallbladder, and pacrease are likely to result in deficency of vitamin E
if you see a flash of bright liight at night, what would you say? your eyes are well nourished and normal
a jar of carrots to the infant every day could cause risk of having his skin turn yellow
which of the following would have the lowest need for vitamin A? a child
you friend shows symptoms of appetite loss, nausea, vomiting, increase uriniation and calcium deposites. What supplements has your friend been taking vitamin D
what would be safe from getting vitamin D deficiency an adult who eats cereal with milk every day
an athlete who comsumes a high protein diet would increased need for vitamin B6
you are reading the labels of four vitamin supplements and seeo ne of the words or symbols listen below on each label. Which one would you choose? USP