Decide whether or not each of the following terms or phrases characterizes vitamins.

Q: Explain to a child how the irreversible steps in carbohydrate metabolism are regulated.

A: Glucose is the energy source in living beings. The molecule is six-carbon sugar. Glucose is obtained…

Q: Explain in your own words how Vitamin D is synthesized within the body starting at the skin.

A: Biomolecules are organic molecules made up of essentially carbon, hydrogen, phosphoric, oxygen, and…

Q: The following question is regarding digestion and energy balance, in this scenario you have just…

A: Digestive system:- Set of organs in the human body responsible for mechanical and chemical breakage…

Q: In a tabular form, write down the deficiency symptoms of the vitamins.

A: Introduction: A diet having various types of food in such quantities and proportions that the need…

Q: Identify the role of each class of nutrient in the human body.

A: Living organisms needs elements/ minerals in order to proper growth and nutrition. Essential…

Q: Distinguish between a vitamin and a mineral.

A: Vitamins and minerals are key nutrients that is essential for the body to grow and develop. Minerals…

Q: Salivary amylase is produced by the parotid, the submandibular, and the sublingual salivary glands,…

A: Enzymes are important biological molecules that catalyze chemical reactions in the body. Salivary…

Q: List the fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins andsummarize the general functions of each vitamin.

A: Vitamins are organic compounds that are required in small quantities. These can be acquired from…

Q: List down water-soluble vitamins and give their characteristics in this format:

A: Vitamins are Organic substances required in small amounts for the body. Vitamins are not synthesised…

Q: Provide a brief description of the three macronutrients: carbohydrate, protein, and fat. Explain the…

A: The body needs certain compounds called nutrients in order to operate properly. Macronutrients and…

Q: Plan a one-day meal plan (contain breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks) that includes 5 different…

A: Healthy food is food that is low in added sugars, saturated fats, and sodium and is high in…

Q: Vitamins and minerals are inorganic molecules. True or False

A: Vitamins are essential for growth and nutrition. The diet should contain the required quantities of…

Q: Describe the difference between essential and nonessential vitamins.

A: Vitamins are the essential organic molecules that are required in the diet in very small amounts.…

Q: Please name the functions of the following vitamins: niacin, B1, B2 and B6.

A: Vitamin B is water soluble vitamin  Vitamin B complex include 8 vitamins.  Detailed solution in step…

Q: List examples of how both water-soluble vitamins and fat-soluble vitamins function in the body.

A: In human physiology, the organic compounds required by the body in small amounts called vitamins;…

Q: Identify those vitamins that when taken in excess would become toxic into our body. Explain with…

A: Vitamins are the organic molecules that are required in minute amounts for normal growth and…

Q: List the dietary sources of protein.

A: Protein is a macronutrient that is made up of monomer units called amino acids. Some of its…

Q: Give the functions of both water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins

A: The B vitamins (folate, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, vitamin B6, and…

Q: Barry is participating in a nutrition study in which he must follow a prescribed diet and have his…

A: Endocrine gland is a gland which liberate its secretion into the blood instead of ducts as ducts are…

Q: Discuss how hormonal control of carbohydrates affects our ability to maintain healthy energy status.…

A: Animal physiology is the systematic study of the supporting features, roles, and processes of…

Q: List the six nutrients required by the body.

A: Nutrition is defined as the assimilation of food materials that enable us to grow, maintain ourself…

Q: Among the many eat-all-you-want-and-lose-weight diets that have been popular for a time is one that…

A: Diet is sum of the total food taken by a person of an organism. The word diet means the use of…

Q: Xerophthalmia is a disease caused by lack of which vitamin?

A: Vitamin is an organic molecule that is an essential micronutrient which an organism needs in small…

Q: Why is daily ingestion of vitamin C more critical than daily ingestion of vitamin A?

A: Vitamin A : It is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in many foods. Vitamin A is…

Q: (a) Choose one water-soluble and one fat-soluble vitamin. Draw their structures. Give a reference…

A: According to guidelines we have to answer the first question only. so please kindly post the…

Q: List the steps in the digestion of dietary triacylglycerols and their transport into the…

A: Chylomicrons are in the intestinal cells and relay lipids from the digestive tract and mix them in…

Q: Some low fat or non-fat food contain a large amount of sugar to replace the fat content of the food.…

A: Fats are defined as the nutrients that provide energy to an organism. Fats will have nine calories…

Q: How many kcal are supplied by the following TPN prescription? Enter a whole number, do not enter…

A: As a nurse it's her responsibility to carefully monitor and administer the drug with the correct…

Q: discuss the implications of deficiency and toxicity of vitamins C

A: Vitamin C is a vitamin that may be found in a variety of foods and is also available as a dietary…

Q: Which of the following are the water-soluble vitamins? 1) B vitamins and D O 2) A and D O 3) B…

A: Vitamins are defined as the nutrients which our body needs in small or limited amounts only in order…

Q: List of fat soluble vitamins and give its characteristics in tabular form

A: Vitamins are present in food in minor quantities. They belong to the class of organic molecules. As…

Q: True or false: Good sources of preformed or active vitamin A include sweet potatoes, carrots, and…

A: Animals require fat-soluble vitamin A as one of their basic nutrients. A set of chemically connected…