I H3 Vitamins & Minerals chart- sources Flashcards
vitamin A
- yellow, orange fruits
- dark green leafy vegetables
- cantaloupe, fish, liver, carrots, fortified skim milk, apricots, sweet potato
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ALL OF THESE SOURCES are highlighted in YELLOW aka REALLY IMPORTANT!
vitamin D
sunlight, egg yolk, fortified milk
vitamin E
vegetable oils (RICHEST is cottonseed oil), whole grains, green vegetables, almonds
vitamin K
spinach, kale, broccoli, green/leafy vegetables
vitamin B1 (thiamin)
grains, wheat germ, PORK, liver
vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
ANIMAL PROTEIN: liver, kidney, meat, milk
niacin
protein, peanuts, ready-to-eat cereals, chicken, rice, yeast, milk
folate
fortified dry cereal, liver, kidney, green/leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, lentils, beans
B6 (pyridoxine)
meat, wheat, corn, yeast, pork, liver, ready-to-eat cereals
B12 (cyanocobalamin)
ANIMAL PROTEIN: liver, meat, milk, kidney, eggs, fish, cheese
pantothenic acid
animal foods, grains, legumes
vitamin C
citrus fruits, potatoes, papaya, dark green and yellow vegetables
biotin
liver, kidney, egg yolk, yeast
myo-inositol
outer husks of cereal grains, leafy/green vegetables