0
What carrier protein is responsible for absorption of vitamin B12?
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Intrinsic factor
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
A protein secreted by the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12?
"Intrisic factor" is necessary for B12 absorption
Why does vitamin A status depend on a persons protein status?
Transport of the vitamin within the body requires sufficient protein to manufacture retinol-binding protein.
Does protein promote calcium absorption?
No, protein helps give you energy. Vitamin D helps absorb calcium
What vitamin absorption increases in older adults?
vitamin A
What transports vitamin a?
"After absorption via the lymph system, vitamin A eventually arrives at the liver, where it is stored. There, a special transport protein, retinol-binding protein (RBP), picks up vitamin A from the liver and carries it in the blood."(Understanding Nutrition, volume 12, chapter 11 page 356)
Which vitamin enhances the absorption of insulin?
Animal studies have concluded that vitamin C enhances chromium absorption of insulin.
What type of vitamin requires a protein carrier to traverse the blood stream?
Many fat-soluble vitamins (Vitamins A, D, E, and K) require a protien carrier to traverse the blood stream.
How can you increase your absorption of dietary magnesium?
Vitamin A increases the absorption of magnesium.
How many 2000 IU Tablets of Vitamin 2 equal 2000 mg?
Vitamin D2 are fat soluble secosteroids that are responsible for enhancing the absorption of calcium. The amount of 2,000 IU tablets of vitamin 2 that equal 2,000 mg is ninety.
Would impaired fat absorption in the intestines interfere with vitamin A absorption?
Yes.
How the skeletal system fails?
A cancer in a part of the brain responsible for growth or a bone cancer and it can be a genetic disorder. Another is a lack of calcium and vitamin d they both work together where vitamin d helps with absorption.
How does vitamin d helps your bodies?
it makes our bones stronger.Among a few things, vitamin D aids in the absorption of another vitamin, calcium.
