Riboflavin Is Similar to Thiamin in That _____

question 57

Multiple Choice

Riboflavin is similar to thiamin in that _____.

• A) both are found in abundant amounts in pork. 
• B) both serve as coenzymes in energy metabolism. 
• C) both are easily destroyed by heat. 
• D) both are easily destroyed by ultraviolet light. 
• E) though rare, both can be toxic when consumed in high amounts.

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