NUTRITION
NUTRITION VITAMINS
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
All of these answers are correct:)
|
|
|
A non-organic chemical naturally found in tablets
|
|
|
An organic chemical naturally occurring in food
|
|
|
An organic chemical unnaturally occurring in food
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Vitamins are organic compounds that our bodies use, in very small amounts, for a variety of metabolic processes. It is best to get vitamins and minerals from eating a variety of healthy unprocessed foods.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vitamins are organic substances, which means they’re made by plants or animals. Minerals are inorganic elements that come from soil and water, and are absorbed by plants or eaten by animals. Your body needs larger amounts of some minerals, such as calcium, to grow and stay healthy.
Detailed explanation-3: -Vitamins are organic compounds required by humans as nutrients in small amounts known as micronutrients. The term vitamin is derived from the Latin words ‘vital’ and ‘amine’, because vitamins are required for life and were originally thought to be amines.