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1

The RDA for thiamin is set in relation to the intake of dietary fat.
A)True
B)False
2

One of the richest sources of dietary thiamin is pork and pork products.
A)True
B)False
3

White rice is a good source of niacin.
A)True
B)False
4

Milk is an excellent source of riboflavin.
A)True
B)False
5

A deficiency in riboflavin suggests a simultaneous deficiency in thiamin, niacin, and vitamin B-6.
A)True
B)False
6

Older people who exhibit anemia may have a vitamin B-12 deficiency.
A)True
B)False
7

The body can synthesize the vitamin niacin from the amino acid tryptophan.
A)True
B)False
8

The federal government currently requires fortification of grain products with the vitamin folate.
A)True
B)False
9

Eating an excessive amount of raw egg whites can lead to a biotin deficiency.
A)True
B)False
10

Alcohol decreases absorption of the vitamin folate.
A)True
B)False
11

Excessive supplementation with vitamin B-12 may mask a folate deficiency.
A)True
B)False
12

Vitamin B-12 is present only in animal foods.
A)True
B)False
13

A deficiency in vitamin C causes pinpoint hemorrhages in the skin.
A)True
B)False
14

Vitamin C contributes to iron absorption.
A)True
B)False
15

Many nutrients in a diet contribute to a reduced risk of developing cancer.
A)True
B)False







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