Select one of the vitamins listed below.
Research the vitamin to discover the following:
- Is the vitamin fat soluble or water soluble.
- How much of the vitamin should most humans consume regularly?
- What does the vitamin do for the human body?
- What happens when a person is deficient in the vitamin?
- What happens if the person has too much of the vitamin in his/her system?
- Name at least three food sources of the vitamin.
Prepare a short presentation for your classmates to teach them about the vitamin you select. Be sure to present about the importance of the vitamin in human nutrition.
Vitamins
Vitamin A
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B4
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K