Vitamins and Their Relevance

<p>It lacks the ring structure required for vitamin A activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vitamin A and D</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Animal based foods and plant based foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Folic acid and B12</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Animal based foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Retinyl palmitate is preferred because it is stable in the capsule, while retinal is much more reactive and would lose activity before reaching the target person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lycopene does not have vitamin A activity because it lacks the specific ring structure required for vitamin A activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Green, yellow, and red vegetables such as carrots and spinach contain carotenoids that can be converted into vitamin A in the human body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both animal and plant-based foods provide vitamin A, which becomes bioavailable in the human body during digestion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The purpose of creating an Ester with palmitate is to stabilize the molecule, making it more suitable for supplementation campaigns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Folic acid, B12</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Animal based foods and plant based foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can induce specific deficiencies and is found in animal based foods as well as plant based foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The speaker will discuss the evolution of vitamin A and how it works</p> Signup and view all the answers