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True or false: The author posits that, "...food marketers and dietary supplement makers use synthetic vitamins to add a veneer of health to otherwise unhealthy products..." correct answers True In relation to vitamins, this statement refers to --> to function the body needs them, but the body...

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True or false: The author posits that, "...food marketers and dietary supplement makers use
synthetic vitamins to add a veneer of health to otherwise unhealthy products..." correct answers
True

In relation to vitamins, this statement refers to --> to function the body needs them, but the body
can not synthesize them insufficient quantities or at all correct answers Essential

In relation to vitamins, this statement refers to --> they are only needed in really small quantities
(usually less than 100 mg each day) correct answers Micronutrients

True or false: "While enzymes speed up chemical reactions without being destroyed, most of the
chemical reactions that depend on vitamins actually use up the vitamins. That's why we need a
continuous external supply." correct answers True

In the late 1400's and early 1500's, ship owners and governments expected what percent of their
long-voyage sailors to die from scurvy? correct answers 50%

Babies of wealthy and educated Americans in the late 1800s and 1900s suffered from scurvy.
Why? correct answers The popularization of unfortified pasteurized cow's milk as a drink
became preferred over that of human milk for infants

True or false: Even back in the 1400's and 1500's some people knew that certain fruits and
vegetables could protect people from scurvy. Scurvy is the disease that caused gums to bleed,
joint aches, arm/leg swelling, internal hemorrhaging, and poor wound healing correct answers
True

What molecule can not be made when a person has a deficiency of vitamin C? correct answers
Collagen

True or false: The primary role of vitamins is to facilitate chemical reactions (i.e they typically
function as co-enzymes) correct answers True

True or false: Sailors used to suffer from scurvy. A disease caused by a vitamin C deficiency
correct answers True

What is the copyright year of Vitamania? correct answers 2015

What destroys vitamin C? correct answers Exposure to air, heating, and cutting the food item

True or false: In 2011, it was published that "large percentages of [our intakes of ] vitamins A,
B6, B12, C, and D as well as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, and iron were from fortification
and/or enrichment." correct answers True

, The amount of a nutrient thought to meet the needs of 50 percent of the people in a particular age
group correct answers EAR

The amount of a nutrient thought to meet the needs of 97-98 percent of the people in a particular
age group correct answers RDA

A compendium of vitamins and countless other chemicals that might be beneficial for your
health correct answers Food

Chemical molecules that are able to neutralize free radicals so that the free radicals don't cause
harmful chain reactions in the body or in plants correct answers Vitamin

When they were picked, the place they were grown, the amount of water they received, how long
they were in transport sand/or storage, the amount of photosynthesis it engages in, it's ability to
absorb light, how they were processed correct answers Contributions to nutritional profile of a
plant

True or false: Although humans have the genes for producing vitamin C, humans can't synthesize
vitamin C correct answers True

Most of the vitamins consumed by humans these days come from ____________________
correct answers Factories

What living organism makes vitamin B12? correct answers Bacteria

Most common non-human diet/synthetic source of vitamin C correct answers Sorbitol

Most common non-human diet/synthetic source of vitamin A correct answers Acetone and
formaldehyde

Most common non-human diet/synthetic source of niacin correct answers Nylon 6,6

Most common non-human diet/synthetic source of thiamin correct answers Chemical from coal
tar

Most common non-human diet/synthetic source of vitamin D correct answers Lanolin

Most common non-human diet/synthetic source of vitamin B12 correct answers Bacteria

True or false: US military rations are devoid of synthetic vitamins correct answers False

What are three of the most commonly vitamin-enhanced and consumed foods in the US? correct
answers Breakfast cereals, bread, cow's milk

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