Nutrition Quiz

Anemia

1. Anemia is defined as a hemoglobin level less than ...

2.5 g/dl (men) / 3.5 g/dl (women)

5.0 g/dl (men) / 6.0 g/dl (women)

13.0 g/dl (men) / 12.0 g/dl (women)

20.0 g/dl (men) / 25.0 g/dl (women)

 

2. How is the main intracellular iron storage protein called?

Transferrin

Ferritin

Creatin

Carnitine

 

3. How is the blood plasma protein for iron ion delivery called?

Transferrin

Ferritin

Creatin

Carnitine

 

4. What is the symbol of iron in the periodic table?

Fe

Mg

In

Ir

 

5. The deficiency of which vitamin can lead to pernicious anemia?

Vitamin B1

Vitamin B2

Vitamin B6

Vitamin B12

 

6. Which vitamin improves the absorption of iron?

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

Vitamin E

 

7. Which food has the highest iron content?

Pig liver

Spinach

Chard

Soybeans

 

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