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