MA NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY

  1. The normal daily requirement for which mineral is 800 to 1200 mg per day?
    Calcium
  2. Which vitamin aids in night vision, cell growth and maintenance and normal reproductive function?
    Vitamin A
  3. Which vitamin aids in blood clotting and bone growth
    Vitamin K
  4. Another name for Vitamin B1 is
    thiamin
  5. A deficiency in which vitamin causes beriberi
    Citamin B2
  6. Which vitamin is found in yellow and orange fruits and vegetables?
    Vitamin A
  7. Another name for vitamin C is
    Ascorbic acid
  8. A deficiency in B12 causes
    pernicious anemia and irreversible liver damage
  9. Which vitamin is an intracellular antioxidant, maintains cell structures and aids in the formation of red blood cells?
    vitamin E

    (E aids in formation of erythrocytes!)
  10. Which vitamin builds bones and teeth and is found in egg yolks, butter and fortified milk?
    vitamin D
  11. Vitamin ___ is rich in citrus fruits....
    C
  12. What is the function of water?
    helps to maintain fluid balance in the body and regulate body temp.
  13. What maintains fluid and acid-base balance and its main dietary source is salt?
    sodium.
  14. A diet that consists of tea, broth and non-citrus juices, carbonated beverages
    clear liquid diet
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