BIOL 1322 Nutrition Name:
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Homework # 5 Due
Date: __________________
Dr. Weis Vitamins
and Minerals
Complete the following chart on selected vitamins and minerals. 10 points total.
Use back of page if more room is needed. You may use written medical sources,
no living sources allowed.
Refer to syllabus regarding late homework.
Name of Nutrient |
Unique and specific Source of Nutrient |
Unique and specific function of nutrient |
FDA dietary intake requirements |
Two problems associated with a malnutrition of this nutrient |
1) Vitamin A |
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2) Vitamin C |
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3) Vitamin D |
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4) Vitamin E |
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5) Vitamin K |
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6) B vitamin *_______ |
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7) B vitamin *_______ |
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8) Sodium |
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9) Potassium |
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10) Calcium |
* For the B vitamins, pick two, write their names/number in the blank provided and continue to complete the vitamin & mineral chart as directed above.