Vitamin Project/Presentation:

Nutrition (Bio 1322)

Create a visual document for the vitamin of your choice that you can use for a 5-6 minute presentation.Your document should fully prepare your classmates to utilize to study for the vitamin section of the test. Please be complete as well as concise. Make sure you look up pronunciation of new words- www.m-w.com will give you a verbal pronunciation as well as phonetic.

The visual can be done in the form of a Word document, PowerPoint Presentation, Prezi document, or any other form that allows you to communicate the following for your vitamin:

· Name (names)

· Function in the body

· Can it be made in the body?

· Effects (if any) of too much

· Effects of deficiency/name of disease state

· Recommended intake

· Foods containing significant supply

· Any other pertinent or interesting information

You must use at least 2 sources *other than your textbook.* Please use APA style to cite these sources. If you use your textbook as an additional source, make sure you cite the textbook as well.

Each person should contribute approximately equally to the creation of this project. Group members who feel that a group member did not participate should email me at .

This project is part of your homework grade. The project will be worth 50 points.

Vitamins will include:

Fat soluble: A, D, E, K

Water soluble: C, B1 (thiamin), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6 (pyridoxine), B7 (biotin), B9 (folic acid), B12 (cobalamin)