b. vitamin B12
c. folate
d. potassium
e. iron
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
daily values or DVs
In addition to calcium, what appears to help prevent and treat hypertension in certain populations?
What are the current thoughts of researchers with regard to the role of various lipids in disorders and/or diseases such as obesity, heart disease, and cancer?
Some studies show that garlic may reduce blood pressure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How does vitamin A help prevent infection?
a. Vitamin A plays a role in the maintenance of the skin and membranous lining of the body. b. Vitamin A acts as a prooxidant, thus helping to destroy pathogens. c. Vitamin A stimulates the production of an increased amount of lymphatic tissue, thus increasing immune function. d. A form of vitamin A is a component of visual pigments.