Chapter Four Vitamins Flashcards
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Water-soluble vitamins contain
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VitaminC and VitaminBgroups
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What are the classification of vitamins
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Water-soluble and fat-soluble
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Fat-soluble vitamins contain
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Vitamin A,D,E and K
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Functions of VitaminBgroups
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- Helps prevent neural tube defects (spina bifida) in the unborn child.
- Growth
- Healthy nerves
- Release of energy from food
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Functions of vitamin C
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- General health
- Healthy skin and gums
- Helps the body absorb iron
- Helps to heal wounds
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Function of vitamin A
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Growth
Healthy skin
Healthy eyes
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Functions of vitamin D
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Health bones on teeth
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Functions of vitamin E
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An antioxidant
Healthy red blood cells
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Functions of vitamin K
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Helps blood to clot