Foods
Basic Function
Recommended Daily Allotment
100

Citrus fruits and juices are known to contain this vitamin.

What is vitamin C?

100

This early-alphabet vitamin contributes to red blood cell formation, skin and bone formation, vision, and immune function.

What is vitamin A?

100

This type of nutrient usually needs to be consumed in higher daily doses than its counterpart. (Hint: The answer is either vitamins or minerals) 

What are minerals?

200

Most famously bananas, but also seafood and tomato products, contain this mineral.

What is potassium?

200

This mineral (atomic number 30) helps with wound healing, protein formation, taste and smell, and immune and nervous system functions.

What is zinc?

200

What type of vitamin B has a daily value of 1.7 mg?

What is vitamin B6?

300

Chocolate and cocoa surprisingly are rich in this mineral, which has an atomic number of 29.

What is copper?

300

This vitamin/acid aids in the formation of red blood cells, protein metabolism, and the prevention of birth defects.

What is folic acid?

300

This mineral needs to be consumed much less compared to many other minerals, with a daily allotment of only 0.9 mg. (Hint: This is also an answer in the Foods category)

What is copper?

400

These foods contain the mineral iron (name as many as possible).

What are beans, peas, lentils, eggs, fruits, green vegetables, meat (especially organ meats), nuts, poultry, seafood, seeds, soy products, and whole grains?

400

This mineral is essential for growth and development, reproduction, metabolism, and thyroid hormone production.

What is iodine?

400

What mineral has the daily value of up to 2,300 mg a day?

What is sodium?

500

Avocados contain a lot of these vitamins (multiple answers accepted, the more the better).

What is biotin, folic acid, and pantothenic acid?

500

This mineral is very important for enzyme production.

What is molybdenum?

500

What early alphabet vitamin has a daily value of 30 mcg? (1 mg = 1,000 mcg)

What is biotin?

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