vitamins fucntion and souces Flashcards
(12 cards)
vitamin A
maintains healthy skin,eyesight and immune system
carrots, sweet potatoes, liver
B1
energy metabolism, nerve function
whole grains, pork, legumes
B2
Skin health, energy production
eggs, dairy, almonds
B3
energy, skin health, nervous system
chicken, peanuts, mushroom
B5
fat metabolism, hormone production
avo, eggs, whole grains
B6
brain health, mood balance, red blood cells
banana, fish, chickpeas
B7
skin, hair, nails
eggs, nuts, seeds
B9
DNA formation, cell growth
leafy greens, beans
B12
red blood cells, nerve health
meat, fish, dairy
vitamin C
bone health, calcium absorption, immune function
sunlight, eggs, milk
vitamin E
antioxidant, skin repair
sunflower seeds, almonds, spinach
vitamin K
blood clotting, bone strength
kale, broccoli, brussel sprouts