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Vitamin+deficiencies

Vitamin names and deficiencies

QuestionAnswer
Fat Soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K
Ascorbic acid vitamin C
Deficiency results in anemia Folic acid
Deficiency induces pellagra Niacin
Thiamine B1
Riboflavin B2
pyroxidine B6
cyanocobalamin B12
Important in vision; Night blindness results from its deficiency A
essential in metabolism of glucose and fats; nausea and vomiting result from its deficiency Pantothenic acid
Important antioxidant; deficiency results in hemolysis and neuropathy Vitamin E
Deficiency result in abnormal electrocardiograms, skin and tongue changes Biotin
Deficiency is pernicious anemia B12
Essential cofactor of amino acid synthesis and neurologic function B6
Deficiency causes beriberi, abnormal cardiac function, and peripheral neuropathy B1
Used in DNA synthesis B12
deficiency causes rickets, osteomalacia D
Important in blood clotting K
Essential for calcium metabolism and bone mineralization D
Found in spinach, cabbage. cauliflower, and other green leafy vegetables K
Precursor to this is beta-carotene A
found in eggs, meat, poultry, shellfish, and milk B12
Also called folic acid B9
Found in eggs, milk, meat, cream, cheese, liver, kidney, cod, and halibut fish oil A
Found in lean meats, eggs, legumes, nuts, green leafy vegetables, and dairy products B2
Found primarily in dairy products D
Another name for Vitamin A Retinol
Niacin Vitamin B3
Created by: GregH87
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