Ntr 222 exam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Compared to children, the vitamin D recommendations for adults are: - ️️higher because they do not make as much vitamin D from the sun since aging decreases skin production Both vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency can result in: - ️️megaloblastic anemia Vitamin E deficiency is most likely to occur in people: - ️️on a very low-fat diet because high fat foods are high in Vitamin E Vitamin A deficiency may result in: - ️️keratinization of the cornea Good sources of pro...

A good source of magnesium is: - ️️Spinach The daily requirement for iron is highest for: - ️️Pregnant women Hemochromatosis is: - ️️Excessive absorption of iron and can cause end stage organ damage When purchasing an iron supplement, you want to look for what type of iron? - ️️Ferrous iron ______ is the calcium supplement that requires stomach acid to digest. - ️️Calcium carbonate An enlarged thyroid gland is a symptom of: - ️️Iodine deficiency When buy...