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Vitamins - Practice Questions & MCQ
Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:35 AM | #JEE Main
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23 Questions around this concept.
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Lack of vitamin B1 causes:
Match the following :
| COLUMN I | COLUMN II |
| a. Vitamin B3 | p. leaf vegetable |
| b. Vitamin B5 | q. Cod liver oil |
| c. Vitamin A | r. Paresthesia |
| d. Vitamin K | s. Pellagra |
Which of the following are water-soluble vitamins?
Which one of the following vitamins is not stored in adipose tissue?
Which of the following acids is a vitamin ?
Which the following in Provitamin-A ?
Which of the following B group vitamins can be stored in our body?
Fat-soluble vitamins are :
A. Vitamin $\mathrm{B}_{1}$
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin E
D. Vitamin $\mathrm{B}_{12}$
E. Vitamin K
Choose the correct answer from the options given
below :
Concepts Covered - 1
Vitamins
It has been observed that certain organic compounds are required in small amounts in our diet but their deficiency causes specific diseases. These compounds are called vitamins.
- They are the chemical substances that are needed in small amounts for the growth of human beings.
- They can’t be synthesized in our body therefore need to take from outsource.
- Their deficiency can cause one or other types of diseases.
Vitamins are classified into two groups depending upon their solubility
in water or fat.
(i) Fat soluble vitamins: Vitamins which are soluble in fat and oils but insoluble in water are kept in this group. These are vitamins A, D, E and K. They are stored in liver and adipose (fat storing) tissues.
(ii) Water soluble vitamins: B group vitamins and vitamin C are soluble in water so they are grouped together. Water soluble vitamins must be supplied regularly in diet because they are readily excreted in urine and cannot be stored (except vitamin B12) in our body.
The following vitamins with their function and deficiency disease are listed below:
The diseases caused by them with their symptoms:
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