Vitamin E Toxicity Quiz
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What is the Upper Limit (UL) of recommended daily intake for Vitamin E supplements?

  • 750 mg
  • 1500 mg
  • 1000 mg (correct)
  • 500 mg
  • What are the potential digestive issues associated with overconsumption of Vitamin E?

  • Stomach cramps, nausea, and diarrhea (correct)
  • Headache and blurred vision
  • Skin rash and joint pain
  • Dizziness and fatigue
  • What is the effect of excessive Vitamin E intake on bleeding risk?

  • It increases the risk of bleeding (correct)
  • It has no effect on bleeding risk
  • It prevents platelet aggregation
  • It reduces the risk of bleeding
  • How does excessive Vitamin E intake affect immune function?

    <p>It compromises immunological function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health risk is associated with overuse of Vitamin E?

    <p>Risk of hemorrhagic stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential health risk associated with excessive vitamin K intake?

    <p>Interference with anticoagulant medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might excessive vitamin K intake affect newborns?

    <p>Cause hemolytic anemia and related symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of inadequate vitamin E intake?

    <p>Neurological issues such as poor coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does vitamin E deficiency affect the immune system?

    <p>Impairs the immune system's response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of excessive vitamin K intake on skin and breathing?

    <p>Red skin, swollen eyelids, and shortness of breath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following health issues is NOT associated with excessive intake of Vitamin K?

    <p>Muscle weakness and atrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of Vitamin K toxicity in newborns?

    <p>Jaundice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health risk is associated with inadequate intake of Vitamin E?

    <p>Neurological issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does excessive intake of Vitamin E affect the immune system?

    <p>Reduces the immune system's capacity to create an antibody response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health issue is NOT linked to excessive vitamin K intake?

    <p>Vision problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a serious health complication due to vitamin E toxicity?

    <p>Digestive issues such as stomach cramps and nausea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does overconsumption of vitamin E affect the risk of bleeding?

    <p>It increases the risk of bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health issue can be caused by excessive intake of vitamin E?

    <p>Increased risk for hemorrhagic stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the immune system can be compromised by consuming too much vitamin E?

    <p>Weakened immune function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential effects of excessive vitamin E intake on fatigue and weakness?

    <p>Imposed fatigue, weakness, headache, blurred vision, and gonadal dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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