1. With the prevalence in food of peeled cereals or bread made from high-grade flour, hypovitaminosis B1 may occur. Explain the role that vitamin B, plays in the body. For this: a) name the coenzyme which contains vitamin B, and enzymes, which require this cocnzyme to function; b) write the process in which these enzymes are involved and explain how the process speed will change with a lack of B,; d) what discase develops in the absence of vitamin B,-
1. With the prevalence in food of peeled cereals or bread made from high-grade flour, hypovitaminosis B1 may occur. Explain the role that vitamin B, plays in the body. For this: a) name the coenzyme which contains vitamin B, and enzymes, which require this cocnzyme to function; b) write the process in which these enzymes are involved and explain how the process speed will change with a lack of B,; d) what discase develops in the absence of vitamin B,-
Chapter19: Carbohydrate- And Fat-modified Diets For Malabsorption Disorders
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Transcribed Image Text:1. With the prevalence in food of peeled cereals or bread made from high-grade flour,
hypovitaminosis B1 may occur. Explain the role that vitamin B, plays in the body.
For this:
a) name the coenzyme which contains vitamin B, and enzymes, which require
this cocnzyme to function;
b) write the process in which these enzymes are involved and explain how the
process speed will change with a lack of B,;
d) what discase develops in the absence of vitamin B,.
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