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Vitamin B5 is also called (pantothenic/nucleic) acid.

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Important Questions on Nutrition

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Diseases caused by the deficiency of vitamin D(X) and vitamin B2(Y) are:
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A person had therapeutic surgery, which removed part of his stomach. Later, he started suffering from pernicious anemia. Biochemical tests showed that he had vitamin B12  deficiency. The most plausible cause for this deficiency is
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Cellulose in our food passes out undigested.
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Science>Biology>Nutrition>Basic Food Groups and Classes of Nutrients
Name the vitamins found in the following food items.
Milk
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Name two sources of carbohydrates.
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How much quantity of each vitamin is required every day?
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Why proteins are called body building foods in human body?
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Foods protect us from disease and therefore antibodies which protect us from disease are also foods.
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Science>Biology>Nutrition>Basic Food Groups and Classes of Nutrients
Name the vitamins found in the following food items.
Carrot
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Name the vitamin responsible for clotting of blood.
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Science>Biology>Nutrition>Basic Food Groups and Classes of Nutrients
Name the vitamins found in the following food items.
Citrus fruits
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Give one function of fats in human body.
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Choose the odd one, giving a reason for your answer

Glucose, Amino acids, Glycerol,  Maltose

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Which one of the following pairs of nutrients includes both as simple sugars (monosaccharides)?
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What are symptoms of diseases like night blindness, rickets, beriberi, neuritis, pellagra, anaemia, scurvy?
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Science>Biology>Nutrition>Basic Food Groups and Classes of Nutrients
Name the vitamins found in the following food items.
Green leafy vegetables
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How are carbohydrates stored in plants?
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What is balanced diet?
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Science>Biology>Nutrition>Basic Food Groups and Classes of Nutrients
Vitamin A is essential for the eyes.
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Science>Biology>Nutrition>Basic Food Groups and Classes of Nutrients
Name the vitamins found in the following food items.
Coriander leaves