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Niacin
Niacin thiamin and riboflavin are...,
4 general aspects of niacin thiam...,
Why does heat resistance of vitam...
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Thiamin: Vitamin B1
Thiamin rich foods 1,
Active form of thiamin 2,
Thiamin has __ activity 3
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Vitamin C
Vitamin c aka 1,
Ascorbic acid ascorbate is synthe...,
Is ascorbic acid produced by huma...
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Riboflavin (B2)
Riboflavin is not an _ it does no...,
Riboflavin is a precursor of _ an...,
Riboflavin in the form of _ is a ...
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Biotin
Biotin foods 1,
Food form of biotin 2,
Small amount of biotin is produce...
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Pantothenic acid (B5)
Pantothenic acid foods 1,
Pantothenic acid bioavailability 2,
Pantothenic acid is easily destro...
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one-carbon metabolism
One carbon metabolism aka __ cycle 1,
Production of glycine steps 2,
Producing thymine 3
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folate and b12
Food sources of folate 1,
Natural folate found in food are ...,
Main folate transporter 3
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TBL: choline
The gene for the enzyme that cata...,
Choline 3 functions 2,
Dietary sources of choline 3
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Coenzyme Q (CoQ)
Coq10 plays a role in cellular _ ...,
Absorption of coq10 is slow and l...,
Coq10 is taken up by all tissues ...
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Carnitine
Dietary sources of carnitine 1,
Who has carnitine deficiency 2,
Who has low carnitine levels do t...
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gut microbiota metabolism of L-carnitine and cardiovascular risk
Liver converts microbiota derived...,
Tmao and cvd risk 2,
How does tmao increase cvd risk 3
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Vitamin A and Carotenoids
Retinoids comprise both _ and spe...,
Main function of vitamin a 2,
6 biological functions of vitamin...
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Vitamin A and Carotenoids Part 2
Symmetric cleavage of beta carote...,
2 options for retinal from beta c...,
2 fates of retinol 3
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Vitamin E
What forms of vitamin e are in th...,
Food form of vit e 2,
Vit e food source 3
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choline
Under certain conditions choline ...,
Choline is not defined as a _ so ...,
Choline is __ soluble 3
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carnitine
Biologically active form of carni...,
Carnitine is found in 2,
Carnitine main function 3
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CoQ10
Coq10 is found in 1,
Coq10 aka 2,
Coq10 is _ and _ soluble 3
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Intro
3 most common micronutrient defic...,
3 most common micronutrient defic...,
Vitamins are _ compounds that are...
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Carotenoids extra
Where do carotenoids go in gut 1,
2 methods of carotenoid absorptio...,
Carotenoid passive diffusion 3
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vitamin K
Vitamin k aka 1,
2 features of vit k 2,
3 types of vit k 3
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calcium
Bioavailability of caclium is aff...,
High bioavailability low bioavail...,
Factors that reduce bioavailabili...
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FINAL: water balance 2
Which body compartment has the gr...,
Distribution of water among water...,
Water always moves from more _ so...
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TBL 2: sodium
Majority of sodium is found in 1,
Most abundant cation in body flui...,
Major source of sodium in america...
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TBL 2: potassium
Potassium is the cell s major __ ...,
__ of potassium is found intracel...,
Dietary sources of potassium 3
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TBL 2: chloride
Chloride is the most abundant _ i...,
Most chloride comes from 2,
Chloride is also found in 3
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FINAL: phosphorous
Is there phosphorous in our cells 1,
Food sources of phosphate 2,
2 most abundant body minerals 3
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FINAL: magnesium
Mg is a _ metal that makes _ ions...,
After k mg2 is the most abundant ...,
Mg is more _ and less _ than ca 3
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FINAL: fluoride
Is fluoride essential 1,
Main source of fluoride 2,
All dietary sources of fluoride 3
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Quiz 3: water and salt pt 1
Food sources of water 1,
Most essential nutrient 2,
Most water comes from 3
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Quiz 3: water and salt pt 2
Which of the following compartmen...,
The greatest proportion of sodium...,
Which of the following foods exhi...
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Quiz 4: Zinc
Body contains __g of zinc 1,
Where is zinc found in the body 2,
2 organs with most zinc 3
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Quiz 5: Iron
__ people have ida 1,
Anemia is a disease of __ 2,
Anemia problems delivering _ and ...
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Quiz 5: Zinc
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FINAL: copper
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Quiz 5: Iodine
Iodine is an __ element 1,
Iodine deficiency disorder idd is...,
Iodine deficiency promotes 3
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FINAL: supplements
Dietary supplements legal definit...,
In order to be a supplement the p...,
Different categories of dietary s...
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FINAL: selenium
Bioactive form of selenium 1,
2 selenoamino acids present in pr...,
What do selenoamino acids make 3
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