Vitamins / Minerals Flashcards

1
Q

Vitamin A sources:

A

Liver

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2
Q

Vitamin C sources:

A

Fruit eg. Oranges

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3
Q

Vitamin D sources:

A

Eggs

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4
Q

Function of Vitamin A:

A

Helps to improve vision and keep your skin and hair healthy.

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5
Q

Function of Vitamin C:

A

Prevent illness and make bones

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6
Q

Function of Vitamin D:

A

Needed for calcium absorption

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7
Q

Where is Calcium found?

A

Milk, Cheese

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8
Q

Function of Calcium:

A

Needed to make healthy bones and teeth

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9
Q

Function of Iron:

A

Needed to make haemoglobin for blood

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10
Q

Where is Iron found?

A

Red meat

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11
Q

What results from an Iron deficiency?

A

Anaemia - loss of

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12
Q

What results from a Vitamin A deficiency?

A

(night) Blindness

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13
Q

H (What can result from an iodine deficiency?)

A

Goitre - a neck swelling

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14
Q

What results from a Vitamin D deficiency?

A

Rickets (in children)

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15
Q

H (What is Vitamin Z used for?)

A

Helps heal wounds

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16
Q

H (What is Vitamin K used for?)

A

Blood clotting (after injuries or operations)

17
Q

H (What is Vitamin B1 used for?)

A

Releasing energy from carbohydrates

18
Q

H (Where is Vitamin B1 found?)

A

Eggs, brown rice

19
Q

H (Where is Vitamin K found?)

A

Green Vegetables

20
Q

Where is Vitamin A found?

A

Green Vegetables

21
Q

What results from a Vitamin C deficiency?

A

Scurvy