vitamins Flashcards

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1
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describe a function and a deficieny of vitamin A [2]

A

growth and development
No growth

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2
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describe the function and deficiency of vitamin D [2]

A

work with calcium to maintain strong bones & teeth
Osteoporosis

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3
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describe a function of vitamin E [1]

A

reduce risk if heart disease

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4
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describe the function of vitamin K [1]

A

helps blood clot

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5
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describe a function and a deficiency of vitamins B1/B2/B3 [2]

A

growth
Slow growth

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6
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describe a function and deficiency of vitamin B12 ? [1]

A

energy
memory loss

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7
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describe a function and a deficieny of vitamin B9? [2]

A

foetal development
tiredness

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8
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describe a function and a deficiency of vitamin C? [2]

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helps wounds heal
Anorexia

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9
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which vitamins have a rare deficiency? [2]

A

K
E

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10
Q

give 3 examples of foods that contain vitamin A [3]

A

Eggs
Milk
Cheese

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11
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give 2 examples of foods that contain vitamin D [2]

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Dairy
Cereals

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12
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give 2 examples of foods that contain vitamin E [2]

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vegetables
seeds

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13
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give 2 examples of foods that contain vitamin K [2]

A

Cheese
Coffee

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14
Q

give 3 examples of foods that contain vitamin B1/B2/B3 [3]

A

Meat
Dairy
Wheat

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15
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which types of food products are contained in vitamin B12 [2]

A

animal prducts

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16
Q

give 2 examples of foods that contain vitamin B9 [2]

A

Bananas
oranges

17
Q

give 1 example of fruit and veg that contain vitamin C [1]

A

orange
tomato

18
Q

which vitamin is sourced by sunlight?

A

vitamin D

19
Q

list all the fat - soluble vitamins

A

A, D, E, K

20
Q

list all the water - soluble vitamins

A

B1, B2, B3, B9, B12, C