Components of food

Deficiency of Vitamin C causes a disease known as

• Loss of vision

• Beriberi

• Rickets

• Scurvy

Jessica daily does her jogging outside her house in morning sun. Which of the following vitamins are likely to be produced in her body ?

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin E

Given below are four food components. Which of these do you think would give a dark violet colour for biuret test?

• Egg white

• Cucumber

• Tomato

• Fruit juice

Which of the following is body building food ?

• Fat

• Protein

• Vitamin

Name the mineral whose deficiency causes goitre ?

• Iodine

• Iron

• Calcium

Disease that occur due to lack of nutrients over a long period are called Deficiency diseases

• TRUE

• FALSE

What are the some sources of Vitamin B ?

• Guava

• Lemon

• Tomato

• Eggs

An oily patch on paper shows that the food item contains _________ ?

• Carbohydrates

• Protein

• Calcium

• None of these

The components of food that do not provide any nutrients to our body but are essential

• Water, Mint

• Salt, Vegetable

• Roughage, Water

• Salt, Water

Egg is source of

• Calcium

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin C

• None of these