Vitamins and Minerals Flashcards
Name sources of vitamin A
Yellow, orange fruits, dark leafy greens, cantaloupe, fish, liver, carrots, fortified skim milk, apricots, sweet potato
Name sources of vitamin D
Sunlight, egg yolk, fortified milk
Name sources of vitamin D
Sunlight, egg yolk, fortified milk
Name sources of vitamin E
Vegetable oils, whole grains, green vegetables, almonds
Name sources of vitamin K
Spinach, kale, broccoli, green leafy vegetables
Name sources of vitamin K
Spinach, kale, broccoli, green leafy vegetables
Name sources of thiamin
Grains, wheat germ, pork, liver
Name sources of riboflavin
Liver, kidney, meat, milk
Name sources of niacin
Protein, peanuts, ready to eat cereals, chicken, rice, yeast, milk
Name sources of folate
Fortified dry cereal, liver, kidney, green leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, lentils, beans
Name sources of folate
Fortified dry cereal, liver, kidney, green leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, lentils, beans
Name sources of vitamin B6
Meat, wheat, corn, yeast, pork, ready to eat cereals
Name sources of vitamin B6
Meat, wheat, corn, yeast, pork, ready to eat cereals
Name sources of B12
Liver, meat, milk, kidney, eggs, fish, cheese
Name sources of ascorbic acid
Citrus fruits, potatoes, papaya, dark green and yellow vegetables
Name sources of biotin
Liver, kidney, egg yolk, yeast
Name sources of calcium
Dairy products, leafy vegetables, legumes
Name sources of calcium
Dairy products, leafy vegetables, legumes
Name sources of phosphorous
Meat, milk, poultry, eggs, fish, cheese
Name sources of heme iron
Animal foods, meat, fish, poultry
Name sources of non-heme iron
Cereals, vegetables
Name sources of magnesium
Most foods, milk, bread
Which B vitamin is Pyridoxine?
B6
Which B vitamin is cyanocobalamin?
B12
Name consequences of a vitamin A deficiency
Nyctalopia or night blindness (reversible)
Xeropthalmia - corneal damage
Name consequences of a vitamin E deficiency
Hemolytic anemia
Name sources of zinc
Meat, liver, eggs, fish
Name sources of iodine
Seafoods, iodized salt
Name sources of fluoride
Soil and water