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piesebel

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on: Aug 20, 2018
An example of a meal high in vitamin A is:
 
  a. cheese omelet.
  b. turkey sandwich.
  c. beans and rice.
  d. meatloaf and mashed potatoes.

Question 2

The major provitamin form of vitamin A found in plant pigments is known as:
 
  a. beta carotene.
  b. chlorophyll.
  c. retinoid.
  d. beta xanthophyll.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Good sources of vitamin A include cheese and egg yolks. These would be found in a cheese omelet. Meat and poultry, grains, legumes, and potatoes are not good sources of vitamin A or precursor carotenoids.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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