nutrient conditions associated with excess and deficiencies Flashcards
Carbohydrate excess causes what?
- obseity
- dental caries
- Nutritional deficits
Carbohydrate deficiencies cause what?
Metabolic acidosis
Lipid excess causes what?
- obesity
- Increased serum cholesterol
- increased risk of heart disease
Lipid deficiencies causes what?
- weight loss
2. skin lesions
Protein excess causes what?
Obesity
Protein deficiencies causes what?
- Extreme weight loss
- Wasting
- Anemia
- Stunted growth
Vitamin A excess causes what?
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Hair loss
- Birth defects
Vitamin A deficiencies causes what?
- Night blindness
2. Degeneration of epithelial tissues
Vitamin D excess?
- Diarrhea
- Clacification of soft tissue
- Renal damage
Vitamin D deficiencies?
- Rickets
2. Bone decalcification and weakening
Vitamin E excess?
- Nausea
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Easy bruising and bleeding
Vitamin K excess?
Jaundice in formula-fed newborns
Vitamin K deficiencies?
Prolonged clotting times
Which of the Vitamin B’s have no known effect if you have an excess amount?
B2 B5 B7 B9 B12
Excess of B1 (thiamine) causes what?
- vasodilation
2. cardiac dysrhythmias
Deficiencies in B1 causes what?
- Beri beri
- Muscular weakness
- Enlarged heart
Vitamin B2 deficiency causes what?
- dermatitis
2. blurred vision
Excess of vitamin B3 causes what?
- Flushing
- Vasodilation
- Wheezing
- Liver problem
Vitamin B3 deficiencies cause what?
- Pellagra
- Photosensitive dermatitis
- diarrhea
- mental disorders