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What is the primary function of vitamin E?
What is the primary function of vitamin E?
- Enhancing muscle growth
- Promoting enzyme production
- Aiding in blood clotting
- Preventing oxidation of cell components (correct)
Where are vegetable oils rich in vitamin E commonly found?
Where are vegetable oils rich in vitamin E commonly found?
- Dairy products
- Nuts and seeds (correct)
- Grains
- Meat products
Who is most susceptible to vitamin E deficiency according to the text?
Who is most susceptible to vitamin E deficiency according to the text?
- Elderly individuals
- Teenagers
- Adults who consume a high-fat diet
- Premature infants (correct)
What are the clinical indications for vitamin E supplementation based on the text?
What are the clinical indications for vitamin E supplementation based on the text?
What were the results of clinical trials using vitamin E supplementation for cardiovascular benefit?
What were the results of clinical trials using vitamin E supplementation for cardiovascular benefit?
Which tocopherol is identified as the most active among the E vitamins?
Which tocopherol is identified as the most active among the E vitamins?
Which fat-soluble vitamin is the least toxic?
Which fat-soluble vitamin is the least toxic?
At what dose has no toxicity been observed for vitamin E?
At what dose has no toxicity been observed for vitamin E?
Which vitamins are most likely to be deficient according to the text?
Which vitamins are most likely to be deficient according to the text?
What does the text say about using beta-carotene supplements?
What does the text say about using beta-carotene supplements?
Which vitamin supplements are insufficiently recommended for cancer or cardiovascular disease prevention?
Which vitamin supplements are insufficiently recommended for cancer or cardiovascular disease prevention?
