Which Fruit And Veggies Are Sources Of Different Vitamins And Minerals Flashcards

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What are benefits of vitamin a?

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Prevent eye problems,promotes a strong immune system, and development and promotes healthy skin.

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Which fruit and veg are sources of vitamin c?

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Veggies like tamatoes,broccoli,spinach

Fruits guavas,citrus red berry

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What are the benefits of vitamin c?

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To form collagen
Boost our immune system with wound healing
Essential for healthy gums,teeth and blood vessels

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Which fruit and veg are sources of vitamin e?

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Vegetable oils,avocados,nuts and green leafy vegetables.

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What are the benefits of vitamin E?

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Protects our cells from damage
Keeps our skin healthy
Maintains the health of red blood cells

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Which fruit and veg are sources of vitamin b6?

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Veggies=potatoes,beans and spinach

Fruit= bananas,seeds and nuts

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What are the benefits of vitamin b6

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Supports brain and nerve functions

Helps to make red blood cells

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Which fruit and veg are sources of vitamin b9(folate)?

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Legumes such as dried beans and lentils
Green leafy veg like spinach
Fruits like citrus fruits

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Which fruit and veg are sources of calcium?

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Dark green veg like broccoli and spinach

Nuts and seeds like almonds and sesame seeds

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What are the benefits of Vitamin B9(folate)?

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Helps the body make red blood cells and DNA.

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What are the benefits of calcium?

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Builds and maintains strong bones and teeth.

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Which fruit and veg are sources of iron?

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beans and lentils
Nuts like almonds and cashews
Green leafy veggies like spinach

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What are the benefits of iron?

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Helps red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body

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Which fruit and veg are sources of magnesium?

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Veg such as spinach,potatoes,beans and avocados
Fruit such as bananas
Legumes such as dried beans and lentils
Nuts and seeds

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What are the benefits of magnesium?

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Helps muscle and nerve functions.
Maintains regular heartbeat
Helps to build bones

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Which fruit and veg are sources of vitamin a?

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Orange veggies like carrots,sweet potatoes and green veg like spinach
Orange fruits such as sweet melon,peaches and mango

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What is collagen and what forms collagen

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Connective tissue in skin, vit C