Write about the vitamins A and D with respect to their sources, deficiency diseases and their symptoms.

Open in App

Solution

Vitamins Sources Deficiency diseases Symptoms

A Green leafy vegetables, carrots, butter, mangoes Night blindness Poor vision

D Sun light, milk, fish liver oil Rickets Weak and brittle bones in children which bend or break easily

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Name two water soluble vitamins, their sources and the diseases caused due to their deficiency in diet.

A, C

D

\begin{matrix} Vitamin & Food source & Deficiency disease a. A & i. Amla & p. Xeroderma b. K & ii. Broccoli & q. Excessive bleeding c. C & iii. Fish & r. Rickets d. D & iv. Carrot & s. Scurvy \end{matrix}

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Vitamins	Sources	Deficiency diseases	Symptoms
A	Green leafy vegetables, carrots, butter, mangoes	Night blindness	Poor vision
D	Sun light, milk, fish liver oil	Rickets	Weak and brittle bones in children which bend or break easily