Question

What Vitamin Am I? Due Sunday by 11:59pm Points 5 Submitting a text entry box or a file upload Available Feb 24 at 9am - Mar 1 at 11:59pm 7 days Purpose: apply knowledge of reading and materials to a ppt quiz with a variety of questions knowledge and practice the application of the material. Answer the questions to the ppt "what vitamin am I?" and submit for credit.

What is the name of vitamin that is a water-soluble vitamin I help release energy from CHO/PRO/FAT Too little of me can cause Beriberi Alcoholics are more likely not to get enough of me in a day I am found in pork, whole- grains and legumes?

Answer 1

The name of this Vitamine is Thiamine (Vitamine B1).

- Thiamine is a water-soluble vitamin

- It helps to release energy from fat, protein, and carbohydrate by breaking down from complex compounds to simple compounds.

- Deficiency of Thiamine causes Beriberi.

- Excess alcohol intake interferes with thiamine absorption.

- Sources of thiamine are pork, whole- grains and legumes.

Answer - Thiamine (Vitamine B1).