Nutritution Flashcards

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Fish liver oils, liver, butter, carrots supply what vitamin

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Vitamin a

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Role of vitamin a

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Makes chemicals in retina, protects surface of eye & connective tissue

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Role of vitamin c

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Sticks together cells lining surfaces in the body eg the mouth

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Role of vitamin d

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Helps bones absorb calcium and phosphorous

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Fish liver oils, cream, butter supply what vitamin

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Vitamin d

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Role of calcium

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Makes bones and teeth

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Dairy products, fish, bread, veggies supply what mineral

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Calcium

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Role of iron

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Makes haemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen

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Red meat, liver, eggs, green leafy veg supply what mineral?

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Iron

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