Toxicity and Deficiency | Interesting Facts/Functions | Precursors, Cofactors, & Absorption | RDA, TUL, & Major Food Sources | Supplements & Recipes |
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Hypercalcima
A build up of calcium in the blood
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10
How many glasses of milk would a person have to drink to reach minimum amounts of Vitamin D?
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Magnesium
What is the cofactor of Vitamin D?
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600 IU
What is the RDA of Vitamin D for someone in between the ages of 9-70 (IU)
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A meal
What should you take a Vitamin D supplement with?
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Hypervitaminosis D
What occurs when you have excessive amounts of Vitamin D in your system?
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No
Can you generate Vitamin D when sitting in your car or in your home?
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7-dehydrocholesterol
What is the pre-cursor of Vitamin D?
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4000 IU
What is the TUL of Vitamin D for someone in between the ages of 9-70 (IU)
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Vitamin D3 or cholecalciferol
What is the recommended supplement form of Vitamin D?
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nausea, vomiting, weakness, frequent urination, disorientation, bone pain, kidney pain & calcium stones
Name all of the side effects associated with excessive Vitamin D
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Phosphorus and Calcium
What does this fat soluble nutrient help your body absorb?
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Calcium and phosphate homeostasis
What does the cofactor of Vitamin D regulate?
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Cheese, Milk
What are the two major dairy sources of Vitamin D?
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Ricotta cheese, yogurt
In a snack of a yogurt parfait with ricotta cheese, lemon zest, raspberries, almonds, and chia seeds what are the two main sources of Vitamin D?
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Osteoperosis
What bone disease is most common as a result of a Vitamin D deficiency?
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ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2), cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
What is the full name of Vitamin D?
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Calcidol
What is Vitamin D converted to in the liver?
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Beef Liver, Tuna, Egg Yolks
What are the 3 major protein sources of Vitamin D?
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248%
What % of daily value for Vitamin D, does a meal of honey mustard salmon with asparagus have?
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Rickets
What disease, common in children, is associated with Vitamin D deficiency
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Bones
Aside from organs, what else does Vitamin D help protect?
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Calcitrol
What is Vitamin D converted to in the kidney?
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800 IU
What is the DRA for someone over the age of 70?(IU)
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It is a fat soluble nutrient
What characteristic of Vitamin D suggest you should take it with a meal?
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