Vit B3 Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

What are some sources of Niacin?

A

Meat
Wholegrains
Nuts

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2
Q

What is one function of B3?

A

Healthy skin

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3
Q

What does B3 prevent?

A

Pellagra.

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4
Q

What are the effects of Niacin deficiency?

A

Pellagra causes dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia, depression & death.

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5
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What are the properties of Niacin?

A

Heat, acid and alkali stable

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6
Q

What is another name for B3?

A

Niacin.

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