Nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
fat soluble vitamins
A
ADEK-can build up and cause toxity
2
Q
water soluble vitamins
A
B, C
3
Q
Vit A (retinol) deficieny
A
xerophthalmia/night blindness
4
Q
vit C (ascorbin acid) deficiency
A
scurvy
5
Q
Vit B3 (niacin) deficiency
A
pellagra
6
Q
Vit D (calciferol) deficiency
A
rickets
7
Q
Vit B1 (thiamin) deficiency
A
beriberi
8
Q
vit B12 deficiency
A
can cause neuropathy
9
Q
iron deficiency
A
anaemia
10
Q
iodine deficiency
A
goitre