All of the following are true regarding vitamins EXCEPT:

1.they are considered essential because the body cannot produce them.
2.if adequate amounts are not consumed, deficiency diseases develop.
3.they perform specific functions in the body.
4.eating at least one serving of fruit or vegetable a day prevents deficiencies.


4

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

What is the minimum blood alcohol percentage that defines legal drunkenness in most states?

a. 0.10 b. 0.20 c. 0.30 d. 0.40

Nutritional Science

_______ can increase the risk of overconsuming certain nutrients.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Nutritional Science

A community needs assessment objective might be "to identify attitudes of teenagers regarding their knowledge of nutritional content of fast food."

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Nutritional Science

Which of the following is classified as a trace mineral?

A) Phosphorus B) Magnesium C) Sulfur D) Iron

Nutritional Science