Vitamin D Flashcards

1
Q

What is vitamin D also knows as

A

The sunshine vitamin

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2
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Explain how Vitamin D is formed:

A

Vitamin D is formed by sunlight hits our skin, it causes a chemical reaction beneath the surface of the skin which helps our body make its out vitamin D

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3
Q

3 sources rich if vitamin D

A

Cheese
Eggs
Oily fish

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4
Q

Write down a function of vitamin D

A

Allows body to absorb and use calcium

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5
Q

Write another function of vitamin D

A

Vitamin c works with calcium ti form and maintain strong bones and teeth

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