Nutrient Flashcards

1
Q

Supply energy & carry fat-soluble vitamins

Butter, margarine, cream, cheese, nuts, while milk

A

Fats

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2
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Growth, maintenance, and repair

Meats, poultry, fish, eggs, milk

A

Proteins

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3
Q

Helps prevent night blindness

Liver, egg yolks, dark green and yellow fruits,

A

Vitamin A

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4
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Helps build strong bones & teeth

Milk, butter, margin etc

A

Vitamin D

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5
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Antioxidant (helps prevent cancer)

Liver, other variety of meat, whole grain cereals

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Vitamin E

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6
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Helps blood clot

Organ meats, egg yolks, leafy green vegetables,

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Vitamin K

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7
Q

Helps fight infection

Citrus juices, strawberries, cantaloupe

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Vitamin C

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8
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Helps digestion

Pork, other meats, poultry, fish, eggs,m

A

Thiamin

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9
Q

Prevents scaly, greasy areas around nose or mouth

All kinds of cheese, ice cream, liver, fish

A

Riboflavin

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10
Q

Helps keep nervous system healthy

Meat fish

A

Niacin

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11
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Protects against pernicious anemia

Egg, fish, liver, other meats,and cheese

A

Vitamin b-12

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12
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Helps build bones and teeth

Dairy products- milk, cheese, yogurt, leafy greens vegetables

A

Calcium

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13
Q

Helps build bones and teeth

Protein and calcium food sources

A

Phosphorus

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14
Q

Helps thyroid gland function normally

Salt water fish and shellfish

A

Iodine

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15
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Combines w/ protein to make hemoglobin (red blood cells)

Liver, lean meats, egg yolks

A

Iron

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16
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Helps regulate body temperature

A

Water

17
Q

Gives energy,

Bread, candy, sodas,

A

Carbohydrates