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Vitamins & Minerals

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show Retinol and Beta-carotine  
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What are the fat-soluble vitamins?   show
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show B complex and C  
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show It requires conversion in the body to be in a complete state.  
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What are the main functions of Vitamin A?   show
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What is carotenemia?   show
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show Headaches, blurred vision, joint and bone pain, dry skin and poor appetite  
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show Yellow vegetables, peaches, cantaloupe, fish oils, fortified milk and dairy products  
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show Milk, margarine, cereals, fish and sunlight  
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What are the main functiosn of Vitamin D?   show
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show Rickets, Poor dental health, Tetany and Osteomalacia  
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Vitamin A deficiency leads to:   show
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show An antioxidant, which assists in maintaining integrity of cellular membranes  
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show Destruction of red blood cells, poor reflexes and impaired neuromuscular functioning  
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Where can you find Vitamin E?   show
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What is the function of Vitamin K?   show
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Where can you find Vitamin K?   show
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show Increased tendency for hemorrhage  
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show Carbohydrate metabolism and adequate nerve functioning  
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show Poor appetite, mental depression, fatigue, constipation, neuritis, and beriberi  
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Where can you find B-1 Thiamine?   show
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show Protein and carbohydrate metabolism and promotes healthy skin and vision  
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B-2 (riboflavin) deficiency leads to:   show
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show Milk, dairy, eggs, organ meats, green leafy vegetables  
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The functions of B-3 (Niacin) are:   show
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B-3 (niacin) deficiency leads to:   show
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show Kidney, liver, poultry, lean meat, fish, yeast, peanut buter, dried peas and beans  
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The functions of B-6 (pyridoxine) are:   show
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Deficiency of B-6 (Pyridoxine) leads to:   show
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Where can you find B-6 (Pyridoxine)?   show
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show Formation of healthy RBD and absorption  
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B-12 deficiency leads to:   show
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show Pallor, dypsnea, weakness, fatigue and palpitations  
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show Liver, kidney, shrimp, eggs, shellfish, meats, milk and cheese  
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What are the FOUR functions of Vitamin C?   show
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show Poor wound healing, join pain, anemia, increased susceptibility to infection and scurvy  
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Where can you find Vitamin C?   show
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show Calcium  
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What is calcium necessary for?   show
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Which vitamin is essential to Calcium regulation?   show
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Where can you find calcium?   show
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show stunted growth, rickets, osteomalacia, osteoporosis, and tetany  
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show Vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, ascorbic acid, lactose and physical activity  
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show In hemoglobin  
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show Oxygen transport  
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Which vitamin enhances the absoption of iron?   show
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show Anemia  
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Which foods contain iron?   show
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Where is sodium primarily found in the body?   show
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show Maintenance of fluid and acid-base balance  
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How much percent of sodium intake is from natural sources?   show
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How much percent of sodium intake is from discretionary salt addition?   show
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show 75%  
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Where is potassium primarily found in the body?   show
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show Protein synthsis, fluid balance and regulation of muscle contraction  
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Potassium deficiency can lead to:   show
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What is hypokalemia?   show
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What is hyperkalemia?   show
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Where can you find potassium?   show
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show Maintenance of cell function  
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show Thirst  
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What are the two types of carbohydrates?   show
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show Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen  
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What are the two types of simple sugars?   show
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What are some examples of simple carbohydrates?   show
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What are some complex carbohydrates?   show
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show Carbohydrates, proteins and fats  
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show Vitamins, minerals, trace elements and water  
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What is the main function of carbohydrates?   show
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