Vitamin C
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HUN0011
Last updated 5 years ago
Discipline:
Health & Fitness Subject:
Nutrition
Grade:
7
Vitamin C
What is it?
*Vitamin C is involved in hundreds of biological processes in the body such as.*Manafacture of collagen*Immune function *manafacture of neurotransmitters.
What food is it in?
Bell Peppers, Kiwi fruit, Broccoli, Berries and Papaya.
What does it do for your body?
*Repair and Regenerate tissue*Helps prevent heart diesese*Assists absorption of Iron * Manafacture of Carnitine and involved in the production of white cells
How much should we have in our diet?
*According to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Men should have 90mg Per Day *Women should have 75mg *Male teens should have 75mg *Women teens should have 65mg.
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