Question 1

The vitamin that aids in activating fatty acids so they can yield energy is

Accepted Answer

A)  pantothenic acid.
B)  biotin.
C)  vitamin B-6.
D)  thiamin.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The vitamin required specifically in carbohydrate metabolism is

Accepted Answer

A)  folate.
B)  niacin.
C)  riboflavin.
D)  thiamin.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

A goiter may form as a consequence of an inadequate intake of

Accepted Answer

A)  copper.
B)  magnesium.
C)  sodium.
D)  iodine.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Thiamin is distributed in small amounts in many foods.The most nutrient-dense source of thiamin is

Accepted Answer

A)  milk.
B)  pork.
C)  whole grain cereals.
D)  dark green vegetables.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Because B vitamins are ______,very little is stored and excess intakes end up in the urine or stool.

Accepted Answer

A)  non-toxic
B)  dissolvable
C)  fat soluble
D)  water solubleE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 6

A severe iodine deficiency during early pregnancy may result in an infant afflicted with

Accepted Answer

A)  scurvy.
B)  rickets.
C)  congenital hypothyroidism.
D)  xerophthalmia.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

A deficiency of _______ results in impaired glucose tolerance and elevated blood cholesterol.

Accepted Answer

A)  thiamin
B)  iodine
C)  chromium
D)  biotinE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

The body can produce niacin from the amino acid

Accepted Answer

A)  alanine.
B)  phenylalanine.
C)  tryptophan.
D)  tyrosine.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A deficiency of _______ results in impaired glucose tolerance and elevated blood cholesterol.

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Thiamin is distributed in small amounts in many foods.The most nutrient-dense source of thiamin is

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Because B vitamins are ______,very little is stored and excess intakes end up in the urine or stool.

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