Food and Health-G4

Food (a)   refers to addition of unwanted and unsafe substances to food.

What deficiency does a person have if they have night blindness ?

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B1

Which of the following is a deficiency diseases?

• Anaemia

• Hypertension

• Scurvy

• Obesity

Deficiency of (a)   causes kwashiorkor.

Anaemia is caused due to deficiency of-

• Iron

• Vitamin c

• Vitamin a

• Vitamin b12

Which of the following is an example of a food adulterant?

• Turmeric powder

• Chilli powder

• Salt

• Water

Rickets are a lifestyle disease- True or false?

• True

• False

Goitre occurs due to the lack of iron-True or false?

• True

• False

Marasmus is a deficiency disease-True or false?

• True

• False

Beriberi is caused due to what?

• Lack of vitamin b1

• Lack of proteins

• Lack of humor

• lack of silliness