Fat Soluble Vitamins Quiz Attempt 1
Which would provide the HIGHEST amount of vitamin E per tablespoon?
sunflower oil
Which vitamin can be synthesized in significant amounts by humans (with sunlight exposure), therefore, may NOT be essential?
vitamin D
Which vitamin can protect cells against free radical damage?
vitamin E
Which vitamin combination is known for their antioxidant properties?
vitamin E and vitamin C
Which can be produced by intestinal bacteria?
vitamin K
Which vitamin is given to infants soon after birth due to reduce the risk of hemorrhage?
vitamin K
Antibiotic use can result in reduced synthesis of:
vitamin K.
_____ is used to synthesize vitamin D when human skin is exposed to UV radiation.
Cholesterol
For absorption in the small intestine, fat-soluble vitamins are packed into _____ and transported into the _____.
chylomicrons; lymph
Which MUST be present for fat-soluble vitamins to be absorbed?
dietary lipids and bile