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How- age healthy person and to provide a rea- ~ ever, because of a busy and hectic life- sonable margin of safety for each vitamin. and Ice Cold Longnecks style, yourdiet may be less than adequate Plants and animals produce vitamins, so untillOpm. in providing all your daily nutrients. Also, eating a diet containing fruits and vegeta- smoking, excessive alcohol consumption bles, whole grains, nuts, seeds, dairy prod- J.. and illness increase the need for certain ucts, seafood and meats should provide Fd Gorgeous Male Dancers. vitamins. However, before you decide to all the vitamins one needs. Supplements ~ ~ go out and get vitamins, read on to learn should be taken only upon the advice of a -...•= .JSt. Paddy's Drink Specials. more about what vitamins are and how physician. I@ they are obtained. There are optimal ways to prepare foods Vitamins are organic compounds re- to assure that their vitamin content is :s rd Two Giant Video Walls. quired by every part of the body to main- maintained. Serving vegetables raw or j tain health and prevent disease. They are lightly steamed holds nutrients in. Since divided into two types or classes, water- both fruits and vegetables are excellent soluble and fat-soluble. The water-soluble sources of water-soluble vitamins, using ! £ vitamins are vitamin C and the B com- a lot of water in cooking will cause these .s plexes; they are called water-soluble be- vitamins to be lost in the cooking water. e cause they are associated with the watery Vegetables should be stored in the refrig- f parts of foods and body tissues. These erator to maintain freshness and vitamin vitamins are not stored by the body, and content. Meats should be broiled, baked or amounts in excess of those needed are roasted. Low-fat methods of cooking such St. Patrick's Day usually excreted in the urine. Fat-soluble as steaming, baking, broiling and roasting vitamins-vitamins A, D, E and K-dis- capture both flavor and nutrients. solve in fat and are found in the fatty parts Below is a quick review of vitamins, their KARAOKE of food and body tissues. They are stored functions and a short list of good sources It's wild ... It's fun •.. in the body until needed, so they don't have for each. to be taken in every day. VITAMIN A: Functions-formation and Everyone can be a star. The amount of vitamins needed by the maintenance of skin and hair; helps with body is based on standards called the vision in dim light; Sources-yellow or Emcee Marsha Carlton U.S. Recommended Daily Allowances orange fruits and vegetables, green leafy The fun begins at lO:30pm. [USRDAsj. The USRDAs specify intake vegetables, dairy products; Everyone receives a free audio PAGE 12 TWT MARCH 11- MARCH 17 1994 cassette of their performance. VITAMIN 0: Functions-bone and Best advice: choose a moderately priced tooth formation; helps maintain heart ac- vitamin that meets no more than 100% of tion and nervous system; Sources-forti- the USRDA.lncreased amounts of vitamin fied milk, sunlight, fish, eggs; C are found in many vitamins and that is ac- VITAMIN E: Functions-protect blood ceptable. In addition, certain vitamin for- cells and body tissues from harmful de- mulations may have greater amounts of struction; Sources-fortified and multi- both vitamin A or beta carotene and E- grain cereals, vegetable oils, green leafy the antioxidants-and these are also ac- vegetables; ceptable. The scientific data is clear that VITAMIN K: Functions-essential for vitamins A, C and E are beneficial to bet- blood clotting; Sources-green leafy veg- ter health; what is not clear is how much etables, fruit and dairy products; of them, if any at all, one needs to take VITAMIN C: Functions-structure of above the USRDA to improve one's health. bones, cartilage and muscle; aids in the ab- sorption of iron; Sources-citrus fruits, The scientific data is clear berries and vegetables; VITAMIN B1 (thiamine): Functions- that vitamins A, C and E energy release, growth; Sources-fortified cereals, meats, rice, pasta, whole grains; are beneficial to better Functions- health; what is not clear energy metabolism and release; Sources- whole grains, green leafy vegetables, milk, is how much of them, if eggs; VITAMIN B6(pyridoxine): Functions- any at all, one needs to helps build body tissue and assists in the take above Recommended metabolism of protein; Sources-fish, poultry, lean meats, whole grains; Daily Allowances.