Author Question: Because this cereal has been made using whole-grain wheat: a. it has not been fortified with ... (Read 91 times)

sdfghj · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Because this cereal has been made using whole-grain wheat:
a. it has not been fortified with thiamin, riboflavin, or niacin.
b. 100 of its B vitamins will be absorbed into the body.
c. it will require less fortification than a refined wheat cereal to reach 100 of the DV.
d. absorption of its B vitamins will be blocked because of the fiber content.
e. it also contains all the fat-soluble vitamins because it includes the germ layer.

Question 2

This cereal product has a claim on the package front that it provides 100 of nine vitamins. What would be a result of eating this cereal every morning?
a. This would guarantee that you would not have any deficiencies of those vitamins.
b. The cereal would be a good source for those vitamins.
c. This could lead to a toxicity from excessive intakes of vitamins.
d. This could result in your body developing an increased need for these vitamins.
e. This could cause excessive excretion of other water-soluble nutrients in addition to the vitamins.