Nutrient interactions

Question 1

manganese

Answer 1

competes with iron for absorption

Question 2

Chromium

Answer 2

Chromium and iron both use transferrin as transport

Iron and Chromium deficiency could cause diabetes

Question 3

hypothyroidism could be caused by low

Answer 3

iodine or selenium or both

Question 4

iodine works with which other nutrient to convert T4 to T3

Answer 4

selenium enzyme

Question 5

iodine is required for the utilisation of which nutrients

Answer 5

tyeosine
zinc
agnesium
b vitamins

Question 6

what increases the absorption of iron 6 times

Answer 6

C at the same meal

Question 7

which nutrients inhibit Copper absorption

Answer 7

Zinc

Iron

Question 8

which nutrients lower copper levels

Answer 8

C

Molybdenum

Question 9

what inhibits iron absorption

Answer 9

Calcium

Question 10

what does iron need for RBC formation

Answer 10

copper

Question 11

which two nutrients best treat anaemia

Answer 11

iron A

Question 12

which nutrient req for folate digestion

Answer 12

zinc

Question 13

zinc transports which nutrient from the liver to the tissues

Answer 13

A

Question 14

cell membrane differential of which 2 nutrients for nerve transmission etc

Answer 14

sodium

potassium

Question 15

what controls the active absorption of calcium

Answer 15

d

Question 16

very high calcium can decrease absorption of

Answer 16

iron
zinc
magnesium
phosphorous