Carotenoids - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

UNH Nutrition 400 Final Exam (Answered) 8 enzymes of vitamin B Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, B12, Biotin, Pantothenic Acid, B6 Niacin can be synthesized from? tryptophan Major functions of Folate Formation of DNA, metabolize amino acids, formation of neurotransmitters Synthetic form of folate? folic acid Folate deficiencies can cause? macrocytic anemia and neural tube defects major functions of vitamin B12 formation of blood, folate metabolism, homocysteine metabolism, maintai...

All Domains Jean Inman: Questions With Explanations Of Answers 2023 Which amino acids must be present in a parenteral solution? a. valine, leucine, glycine, alanine b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine c. phenylalanine, methionine, arginine, tyrosine d. lysine, glutamic acid, alanine, glycine Correct Ans - b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine A parenteral solution requires adequate supplementation of all essential amino acids. Essential amin...

CHEM 210 Biochemistry Module 5 Exam (2024 / 2025) 1. glycerol contains how many carbon atoms? ANSWER 3 2. fatty acids contain how many carbons? ANSWER 8-30 3. which of the following are derived from or made from fatty acids? a. cholesterol b. carotenoids c. phosphoglycerides d. A and B e. A and CANSWER c. phosphoglycerides 4. what lipids are derived from fatty acids? ANSWER phosphoglycerides sphingolipids triacylglycerols 5. triacylglycerols are made from. ANSWER glycerol; 3

Biochem Module 5 Questions and Answers 100% Verified Glycerol contains how many carbon atoms? - 3 - 4 - 5 - 15 - 3 Which of the following are derived from or made from fatty acids? - Cholesterol - Carotenoids - Phosphoglycerides - Both A and B - Both A and C - Phosphoglycerides Triacylglycerols are made from a ________ and ________. - glycerol; cholesterol Correct! - glycerol; three fatty acids - ceramide; three fatty acids - ceramide; three cholesterols - carotenoid; two cholester...

Straighterline Introduction to Nutrition Final Exam Study Guide (2024 / 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A Question: In general, the richest sources of vitamin E are _______________. Answer: plant oils Question: Consuming excessive carotenoids may cause Answer: yellowing of the skin Question: Which of the following is true about the intake of vitamins? Answer: Occasional lapses in vitamin intake should cause no harm Question:...

FNDH 620 - Final Exam Study Guide True or False Vitamins: - cannot be made in the body - noncaloric - required in small amounts (mg and mcg) - TRUE Vitamins: - cannot be made in the body - noncaloric - required in small amounts (mg and mcg) What 3 forms can vitamin A take? - - retinol (alcohol) - retinal (aldehyde) - retinoic acid (acid form from retinal) What form of vitamin A is normally found in blood and tissues? - Retinyl Palmitate What form of vitamin A is found...

Explain the concept of dietary patterns correct answers refers to the complex mixture of many different foods that people eat. A dietary pattern is the sum of thousands of individual substances define phytochemicals correct answers Diverse group of substances that share three features- they are organic, they are found in plant foods, and they are not vitamins (i.e., they are not essential) Define carotenoids correct answers Carotenoids are one group of phytochemicals Two types of carote...

The physical manifestation of an organism genes is its Correct Answer-Phenotype T/F The carotenoids and other accessory pigments in the Chloroplast help capture light into the reaction center's chlorophyll molecules Correct Answer-True ——- is the main light-capturing molecule in chloroplasts and is responsible for giving leaves their characteristic green color Correct Answer-Chlorophyll What type of allele produces its effects in only homozygous individuals? Correct Answer-Recessiv...

Crispness/turgor - ANSWER is due to osmotic pressure of water-filled vaculoes Ethylene gas _________ ripening of fruits during storage - ANSWER accelerates _____ is delayed in apples stored in controlled atmosphere because of _____ oxygen - ANSWER aging, reduced 1 dz oranges = _____ amount of orange juice - ANSWER 1 quart berries and mushrooms should be washed ______ - ANSWER just before serving green - ANSWER chlorophyll yellow/orange - ANSWER carotenoids (least affected by pH change) r...

What are phytochemicals? Name an example and explain the benefit. - compounds found in plantderived foods that have biological activity in the body example: carotenoids - acts as antioxidant - may prevent some cancers Name the primary function fat soluble vitamin: A - -promoting vision (retinal) -protein synthesis and cell differentiation (retinoic acid) -supporting reproduction and regulating growth (retinol) -maintains the health of epithelial tissues and skin (retinoic acid) -Antioxid...

Kansas State University FNDH 620 exam with 100% correct answers True or False Vitamins: - cannot be made in the body - noncaloric - required in small amounts (mg and mcg) - answerTRUE Vitamins: - cannot be made in the body - noncaloric - required in small amounts (mg and mcg) What 3 forms can vitamin A take? - answer- retinol (alcohol) - retinal (aldehyde) - retinoic acid (acid form from retinal) What form of vitamin A is normally found in blood and tissues? - answerRetinyl Palmita...