Water Soluble Flashcards
Thiamin coenzyme
thiamin phyrophosphate
TPP
Thiamin role
- energy metabolism
Thiamin Deficiency
1) Wet Beriberi
- enlarged heart
- heart failure
2) Dry Beriberi
- weakeness
- nerve damage
Thiamin toxicity
Bones
Thiamin source
- whole grains
- porke
Riboflavin coenzyme
FAD and FMN
Riboflavin Functions
Energy metabolism
Riboflavin Deficiency
1) Abriflavinosis
- inflamed tongue
- hair loss
Riboflavin toxicity
None
Riboflavin source
- milk products
Niacin coenzyme
NAD NADP
Nician function
Energy metabolism
Niacin Deficiency
1) Dermatitis
2) Dementia
3) Diarrhoea
4) Death
Effects gastrointestinal
Niacin toxicity
- painful flush
- hives / rash
Niacin source
Protein foods
Pantothenic acid coenzyme
Part of A
Pantothenic acid function
Energy metabolism
Pantothenic acid deficiency
- vomiting
- nausea
- stomach cramps
- insomnia
- fatigue
Pantothenic acid toxicity
None
Pantothenic acid scour
Range of food
Biotin coenzyme
None
Biotin function
Metabolism of fats and proteins
Biotin Deficiency
None
Biotin toxicity
None
Biotin source
Lots of food
Folate coenzymes
THF and DHF
Folate function
- cell formation
Folate Deficiency
1) seen in late pregnancy
- neural tube decks
- absorption problems
2) mega blast anemia
Folate toxicity
Mask B12 symptoms of deficiency
Folate source
- legumes
- veggies
- grain products
B6 coenzyme
PLP
B6 function
Amino acid and fatty acid metabolism
B6 Deficiency
- anemia
- dermatitis
- convulsions
B6 toxicity
- depression
- fatigue
- irritability
B6 source
- protein
B 12 coenzyme
None
B12 function
- activates folate
- helps DNA synthesis
B 12 deficiency
- nerve damage
- paralysis
B 12 toxicity
None
B 12 source
Animals
Vitamin C coenzyme
None
Vitmain C function
- Synthesis of collagen, carnation
Vitmain c deficiency
1) Scurvy
- bleeding gums
- abnormal bone growth
Vitamin C toxicity
- diarrhoea
- GI distress
Vitamin C source
- fruits and veggies