Nutrients
Test your knowledge about various nutrients including carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, and minerals
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is the simplest form of carbohydrates?
- Monosaccharides
- Disaccharides
- Polysaccharides
- Saccharides
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following minerals is required for the normal functioning of thyroid glands?
- Phosphorus
- Iodine
- Sodium
- Calcium
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following functions is performed by Vitamin K?
- Reproduction
- Blood clotting
- Carbohydrate metabolism
- <span style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Metabolism of amino acids
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following diseases is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin A?
- Beri beri
- Rheumatism
- Night blindness
- Scurvy
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which type of proteins is present in milk?
- Casein
- Albumen
- Prolamins
- Glutelin
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following vegetables is a rich source of iron (Fe)?
- Carrot
- Spinach
- Potato
- Tomato
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which form of sugar is absorbed by human blood?
- Sucrose
- Glucose
- Maltose
- Starch