10 Questions
What is a consequence of pyridoxine deficiency?
All of the above
What happens to nervous system functioning in pyridoxine deficiency?
It degenerates, leading to epileptic forms of fits
What is a consequence of biotin deficiency on skin health?
Causes skin lesions
What is the recommended daily intake of vitamin B6 per 100g of protein?
1.25mg
What is a role of biotin in the body?
Metabolism of carbohydrates and fat
What is a consequence of pyridoxine deficiency in adults?
Both A and B
What is a function of vitamin B6 in the body?
Both A and B
What is a rich source of vitamin B6?
Dried yeast
What is a consequence of biotin deficiency during gestation and lactation?
Abnormal fetal development
What is a role of biotin in the body?
Co-factor for enzyme-catalyzed reactions
This quiz covers the effects of biotin deficiency in infants, including physical symptoms and sources of biotin in different foods. Test your knowledge of this essential nutrient and its importance in infant health.
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