Question 1

Which vitamin has a Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)based on gastrointestinal discomfort?

Accepted Answer

A) thiamin 
B) vitamin C 
C) pantothenic acid 
D) vitamin B₆ 
E) choline 
A) thiamin 
B) vitamin C 
C) pantothenic acid 
D) vitamin B₆ 
E) choline

Question 2

Which list contains only vitamins that can have toxic effects if consumed in excess?

Accepted Answer

A) thiamin,riboflavin,vitamin C 
B) vitamin B₁₂,folate,biotin 
C) thiamin,riboflavin,niacin,vitamin B₆ 
D) niacin,vitamin B₆,vitamin C 
E) biotin,vitamin B₁₂,pantothenic acid 
A) thiamin,riboflavin,vitamin C 
B) vitamin B₁₂,folate,biotin 
C) thiamin,riboflavin,niacin,vitamin B₆ 
D) niacin,vitamin B₆,vitamin C 
E) biotin,vitamin B₁₂,pantothenic acid

Question 3

Name some individuals who may require supplements of water-soluble vitamins and explain why.

Accepted Answer

Some individuals who may require supplem

Question 4

Which vitamin is readily destroyed by exposure to heat?

Accepted Answer

A) biotin 
B) riboflavin 
C) vitamin B₁₂ 
D) vitamin C 
E) vitamin B₆ 
A) biotin 
B) riboflavin 
C) vitamin B₁₂ 
D) vitamin C 
E) vitamin B₆

Question 5

Which list contains only vitamins that play a role in RNA and DNA synthesis?

Accepted Answer

A) thiamin,riboflavin,niacin 
B) thiamin,folate,niacin 
C) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,folate 
D) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,vitamin C 
E) biotin,pantothenic acid,riboflavin 
A) thiamin,riboflavin,niacin 
B) thiamin,folate,niacin 
C) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,folate 
D) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,vitamin C 
E) biotin,pantothenic acid,riboflavin

Question 6

A patient showing poor wound healing,bruising,joint pain,and bleeding gums may have a deficiency of

Accepted Answer

A) thiamin. 
B) niacin. 
C) vitamin B₆. 
D) vitamin B₁₂. 
E) vitamin C. 
A) thiamin. 
B) niacin. 
C) vitamin B₆. 
D) vitamin B₁₂. 
E) vitamin C.

Question 7

Why was pellagra an epidemic in the American South in the early 1900? Why is pellagra no longer a problem today?

Accepted Answer

Corn,which is low in niacin,wa

Question 8

Why was beriberi an epidemic in East Asia in the late 1800? Why is beriberi no longer a problem today?

Accepted Answer

Refining rice to produce polis

Question 9

Which list contains only vitamins whose deficiency can cause anemia?

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,thiamin 
B) vitamin B₆,folate,retinoids,vitamin K 
C) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,folate 
D) biotin,vitamin B₁₂,folate 
E) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,niacin 
A) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,thiamin 
B) vitamin B₆,folate,retinoids,vitamin K 
C) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,folate 
D) biotin,vitamin B₁₂,folate 
E) vitamin B₆,vitamin B₁₂,niacin

Question 10

Scurvy is a disease resulting from

Accepted Answer

A) thiamin deficiency due to alcoholism. 
B) niacin deficiency due to low protein intake. 
C) vitamin B₆ deficiency due to low consumption of organ meats. 
D) riboflavin deficiency due to low dairy intake. 
E) vitamin C deficiency due to low fruit and vegetable consumption. 
A) thiamin deficiency due to alcoholism. 
B) niacin deficiency due to low protein intake. 
C) vitamin B₆ deficiency due to low consumption of organ meats. 
D) riboflavin deficiency due to low dairy intake. 
E) vitamin C deficiency due to low fruit and vegetable consumption.

Which vitamin has a Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)based on gastrointestinal discomfort?

Which list contains only vitamins that can have toxic effects if consumed in excess?

Name some individuals who may require supplements of water-soluble vitamins and explain why.

Which vitamin is readily destroyed by exposure to heat?

Which list contains only vitamins that play a role in RNA and DNA synthesis?

A patient showing poor wound healing,bruising,joint pain,and bleeding gums may have a deficiency of

Why was pellagra an epidemic in the American South in the early 1900? Why is pellagra no longer a problem today?

Why was beriberi an epidemic in East Asia in the late 1800? Why is beriberi no longer a problem today?

Which list contains only vitamins whose deficiency can cause anemia?

Scurvy is a disease resulting from

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Lipids in Health and Disease

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Exam 11: Water-Soluble Vitamins

Which vitamin has a Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)based on gastrointestinal discomfort?

Which list contains only vitamins that can have toxic effects if consumed in excess?

Name some individuals who may require supplements of water-soluble vitamins and explain why.

Which vitamin is readily destroyed by exposure to heat?

Which list contains only vitamins that play a role in RNA and DNA synthesis?

A patient showing poor wound healing,bruising,joint pain,and bleeding gums may have a deficiency of

Why was pellagra an epidemic in the American South in the early 1900? Why is pellagra no longer a problem today?

Why was beriberi an epidemic in East Asia in the late 1800? Why is beriberi no longer a problem today?

Which list contains only vitamins whose deficiency can cause anemia?

Scurvy is a disease resulting from

The Science and Scope of Nutrition

Healthy Diets

Digestive System and Digestive Disorders

Carbohydrates

Nutrition and Diabetes

Lipids

Lipids in Health and Disease

Protein

Plant-Based Diets

Fat-Soluble Vitamins

Dietary Supplements

Major Minerals and Water

Trace Minerals

Energy Balance and Obesity

Fitness and Sports Nutrition

Nutrition for Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and Infancy

Childhood Nutrition

The College Years

Food Safety and Food Security

Healthy Diets

Filters