Nutrients and Digestive System Quiz

Which of the following is not a macronutrient?

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Proteins

• Vitamins

What nutrient serve as the main source of energy?

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Proteins

• Vitamins

What do we call the building blocks of carbohydrates?

• Monosaccharides

• Starch

• Amino Acids

• Fatty Acids

What disease might occur if you have protein deficiency?

• Kwashiorkor

• Marasmus

• Atherosclerosis

• Beriberi

Vitamin A is also known as ______________.

• Thiamine

• Carotene

• Ascorbic Acid

• Folic Acid

Select all the fat soluble vitamins.

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B

• Vitamin E

• Vitamin K

Select all the water soluble vitamins.

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

Softening of bones due to vitamin D deficiency may yield to _____________________.

• Xeropthalmia

• Rickets

• Beriberi

• Pellagra

Which of the following relationship is incorrect?

• Vitamin B1 Deficiency: Beriberi

• Vitamin B2 Deficiency: Cheilosis

• Vitamin B3 Deficiency: Pellagra

• Vitamin B6 Deficiency: Scurvy

Vitamin C is also known as _____________________.

• Retinol

• Calciferol

• Ascorbic Acid

• Riboflavin