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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What health risk is associated with overuse of Vitamin E?

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

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

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

How might excessive vitamin K intake affect newborns?

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

What is a potential consequence of inadequate vitamin E intake?

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

How does vitamin E deficiency affect the immune system?

<p>Impairs the immune system's response (C)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Jaundice (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Neurological issues (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Vision problems (C)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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