Nutrition-An Applied Approach Top Compulsory Exam Questions And Correct Answers
coenzyme a molecule that combines with an enzyme to activate it and help it do its job -w/o these we would be unable to produce the energy necessary for sustaining life and supporting daily activities -e.g., B vitamins act as these to promote energy metabolism thiamin (Vitamin B1) -vitamin -deficiency results in disease called beriberi -plays critical role in breaking down glucose for energy -acts as coenzyme in metabolism of essential amino acids -found in enriched cereals and grains, whole-grain products, wheat germ &yeast extracts, pork, and some green vegetables (peas, asparagus and okra)
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