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Biotin forms part of structure of
certain
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Involved in ________ reactions
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carboxylation and
decarboxylation |
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| Sign/symptoms in humans of biotin deficiency: |
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High doses (10 to 16 grams/day)
of choline have been associated
with
fishy body odor,
vomiting, and
increased sweating |
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- Constituent of lecithin
- Important in membrane structure and function
- important in lipoprotein transport
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Vitamin A in foods is usually in the form of
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- Requires bile, digestive enzymes, integration
- Depends on the fat in the diet
- 90% of natural retinoids can be absorbed
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| One of the earliest symptoms of vit. A deficiency is |
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Vitamin A deficiency is the most
common ______ in many
parts of the world |
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| Vitamin E _____ function as a coenzyme |
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vitamin E
is cellular _____ |
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- secretion of proinflammatory
factors by immune cells
-reduce oxidation of lipids
Controversy of
vitamin E and statin?
2000 DRI for vitamin E
(RRR-alpha-tocopherol)
Covered |
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| dietary vitamin K is absorbed |
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Vitamin K1 is ____ and
found in plant foods like_____.
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phyloquinone,alfalfa and
broccoli |
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