5.2 Water Soluble Vitamins Flashcards

(26 cards)

1
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Function of all B vitamins

A

Energy metabolism

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2
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Another name for vitamin B1

A

Thamin

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3
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Best sources of vitamin B1

A

Whole grains, Enriched bread

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4
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Symptoms of B1 deficiency

A

Dry Beriberi: Numbness, Nerve degradation
We Beriberi: Edema, Cardiac Problems

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5
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Another name for vitamin B2

A

Riboflavin

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6
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Best sources of vitamin B2

A

Fortified dairy, fortified cereal, chicken liver

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7
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Symptoms of B2 deficiency

A

Dark magenta tongue, cracked mouth

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8
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Another name for vitamin B3

A

Niacin

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9
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Best sources of vitamin B3

A

meat, fish, poultry (Niacin)
Dairy, legumes (Tryptophan –> Niacin)

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10
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Symptoms of B3 deficiency

A

Pellagra: Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Dementia

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11
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Another name for vitamin B5

A

Pantothenic Acid

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12
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Best sources of vitamin B5

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13
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Symptoms of B5 deficiency

A

Hypoglycemia/Insulin sensitivity
Burning feet

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14
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Another name for vitamin B6

A

Pyridoxine

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15
Q

Best Sources of vitamin B6

A

Spinach, Bananas, Fish

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16
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Symptoms of B6 deficiency

A

Microcytic Anemia

17
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Another name for vitamin B7

18
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Another name for vitamin B9

19
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Best sources of vitamin B9

A

Raw green vegies, grains, legumes

20
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Symptoms of B9 deficiency

A

Spinabiffida in pregnant women

21
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Another name for vitamin B12

A

Cyanocobalamin

22
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Best Sources of vitamin B12

A

Only found in animal products

23
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Symptoms of B12 deficiency

A

Macrocytic Anemia

24
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Function of Vitamin C

A

Maintenance of collogen
Antioxidant

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Sources of vitamin C
Citrus fruits, berries
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Symptoms of Vitamin C deficiency
Scurvey: Gum/tooth problems, petchina