Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals Question bank for B pharmacy 8 semesters, this QB is released by Rajiv Gandhi University of health and science Bangalore. This contains all the important questions according to the syllabus.
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10 Marks important questions for Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals.
- Define Nutraceuticals. Classify Nutraceuticals depending upon their characteristics and major uses.
- Classify carotenoids with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- Describe the free radical theory of aging along with examples.
- Define public health. Write in detail about the Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements used in maternal and child nutrition.
- Classify polyphenolics with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- What are antioxidants? Explain the biological role of endogenous enzymatic antioxidants.
- What are functional foods? Write the sources, marker compounds, medicinal uses, and health benefits of Spirulina.
- Classify flavonoids with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- What are antioxidants? Explain the biological role of non-enzymatic antioxidants.
- Write in detail sources, marker compounds, method of usage, and health benefits of Garlic.
- Classify polyphenolics with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- Describe the role of free radicals in the initiation and progression of inflammation and kidney damage.
- Classify tocopherols with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- Describe the free radical theory of aging along with examples.
- Define Hypertension and Stress. Write the Pathogenesis and Nutraceuticals used for the control of Hypertension and Stress.
- Explain Nutraceuticals to be used and dietary habits to be avoided for prevention or control of Diabetes.
- Classify carotenoids with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- Describe the free radical-induced pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and ischemic reperfusion
- Define public health. Write in detail about the Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements used in maternal and child nutrition.
- Classify carotenoids with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- What are antioxidants? Explain the biological role of endogenous enzymatic antioxidants.
- Classify flavonoids with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- Write the medicinal uses, health benefits, and marker compounds of Gingko and Ginseng.
- Write briefly on the biological role of various enzymatic and nonenzymatic endogenous antioxidants in defending free radical-induced pathogenesis.
- Write in detail sources, marker compounds, method of usage, and health benefits of Garlic
- Classify phytoestrogens with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties.
- Explain the steps involved in the development of free radical-mediated damage caused to Kidney and brain metabolism.
- Explain in detail about marker compounds, medicinal uses, source, health benefits of Soya bean and Broccoli
- What are fat-soluble vitamins? Write a note on their occurrence and medicinal uses.
- Describe the free radical-induced pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and ischemic reperfusion injury.
5 marks important questions for Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals
- Differentiate between polyphenols and flavonoids
- Write about nutraceuticals and dietary supplements used for the management of diabetics.
- Write a note on prebiotics and probiotics
- Explain the process of lipid peroxidation and its impact.
- Explain the role of complex carbohydrates as functional foods along with examples.
- What are synthetic antioxidants? Write their mode of action and uses.
- Enlist various endogenous and exogenous antioxidants. Write the biological role of superoxide dismutase.
- Define adulteration. Explain the types and causes of food adulteration.
- Explain the impact of processing conditions on nutraceuticals.
- Write the health benefits and marker compounds of soya bean and flaxseeds.
- Role of cereals as functional foods.
- Classify sulfides with examples and write about their occurrence? Explain their biological properties
- Explain the role of complex carbohydrates as functional foods along with examples.
- What are dietary fibers? Explain their importance as functional foods.
- Enlist various endogenous and exogenous antioxidants. Write the biological role of superoxide dismutase.
- What are synthetic antioxidants? Write their mode of action and uses.
- Write in detail the Pharmacopoeial specifications for dietary supplements and nutraceuticals.
- Explain the effects of storage conditions on nutraceuticals.
- Write a note on prebiotics and probiotics
- Write about the phytoconstituents and health benefits of spirulina and broccoli.
- Explain the process of free radicals mediated damage to proteins
- Differentiate between polyphenols and flavonoids.
- Explain the process of lipid peroxidation and its impact.
- Explain the role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus.
- Write a brief note on functional foods for the prevention of atherosclerosis and cancer.
- Describe briefly the principles of HACCP on food safety.
- Write a note on regulatory aspects of FSSAI on food safety.
- Define hypertension. Write about the nutraceuticals used for prevention and control of hypertension
- Explain the role of polyphenols as antioxidant nutraceuticals.
- Explain the process of lipid peroxidation and its impact.
- What are the Sources and functions of tocopherols as functional foods?
- Explain the process of lipid peroxidation and its impact.
- Explain the role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of cancer.
- Write the mode of action and biological uses of catalase and glutathione.
- Describe the organizational structure of the food safety and standards authority of India.
- Define adulteration. Explain the types and causes of food adulteration.
- Define hypertension. Write about the nutraceuticals used for the prevention and control of hypertension.
- Explain the effects of storage conditions on nutraceuticals.
- Write a note on Prebiotics and probiotics
- Write the mode of action and biological uses of catalase and glutathione.
- Explain the role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis
- What are dietary fibers? Explain their importance as functional foods.
- Differentiate between polyphenols and flavonoids.
- Explain the process of lipid peroxidation and its impact.
- Explain the role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus
- Define and classify nutraceuticals with examples
- What are the Sources and functions of proteins as functional foods?
- Role of cereals as functional foods.
- What are complex carbohydrates? Give examples
- Outline the process of aging and mention nutraceuticals used to reduce it.
- What are the Sources and functions of proteins as functional foods?
- What are synthetic antioxidants? Write their mode of action and uses
- Role of cereals as functional foods.
- Explain briefly the US FDA Food safety modernization act
- Define and classify nutraceuticals with examples.
- What are the Sources and functions of proteins as functional foods?
- Write a note on prebiotics and probiotics.
- Explain the free radicals mediated damage of carbohydrates and nucleic acids.
- What are dietary fibers? Explain their importance as functional foods.
- Explain the role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of ischemic heart disease.
- Write the mode of action and biological uses of catalase and glutathione.
- Describe the organizational structure of the food safety and standards authority of India.
- Describe briefly the principles of HACCP principles on food safety.
- Define and classify nutraceuticals with examples
- What are the Sources and functions of proteins as functional foods?
- Role of cereals as functional foods.
- What are complex carbohydrates? Give examples
- Outline the process of aging and mention nutraceuticals used to reduce it.
- What are the Sources and functions of proteins as functional foods?
- What are synthetic antioxidants? Write their mode of action and uses
- Role of cereals as functional foods.
- Explain briefly the US FDA Food safety modernization act.
- Write about the phytoconstituents and health benefits of spirulina and broccoli.
- Role of minerals as a functional food.
- What are carotenoids? Write the functions of carotenoids.
- Explain the process of lipid peroxidation and its impact.
- What are dietary fibers? Explain their importance as functional foods.
- Write a brief note on functional foods for the prevention of atherosclerosis and cancer.
- Explain the role of free radicals in the pathogenesis of kidney disease.
- Explain briefly the US FDA Food safety modernization act.
- Write the functions of food safety and standards authority of India.
- Write the sources, Phyto-constituents, and uses of Gingko.
- Differentiate between polyphenols and flavonoids.
- What are the Sources and functions of proteins as functional foods?
- Explain the mode of production of free radicals in cells.
- Explain the role of complex carbohydrates as functional foods along with examples.
- Enlist various endogenous and exogenous antioxidants. Write the biological role of superoxide dismutase.
- Write the mode of action and biological uses of catalase and glutathione.
- Describe the organizational structure of the food safety and standards authority of India.
- Describe briefly the principles of HACCP principles on food safety.
2 marks important question for Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals
- Define health and public health.
- Write the uses of oats as a functional food.
- What are natural functional foods?
- Write the health benefits of α and β-Carotene.
- Write the health benefits of dietary fibres.
- What are reactive oxygen species? Give examples.
- Mention uses of vitamin C.
- What food standards does AGMARK specify?
- Write the importance of MPO.
- Write types of food adulteration.
- Write the health benefits of garlic.
- Write the uses of wheat bran as a functional food.
- Write health benefits of Quercitin.
- Write the uses of seafood as a functional food.
- What are complex carbohydrates? Give examples.
- Mention the methods used for the estimation of free radicals.
- Mention uses of α Lipoic acid.
- Write the role of FPO.
- How can food adulteration be prevented?
- What are the purposes of FSSAI?
- What are dietary supplements? Give examples.
- Write health benefits of Xanthophylls.
- Write the uses of rice bran as a functional food.
- Write health benefits of Catechins.
- Write the health benefits of complex carbohydrates.
- What are reactive oxygen species? Give examples.
- Write the biological actions of superoxide dismutase.
- What are the regulations under which FSSAI function in India?
- Write types of food adulteration.
- Write the importance of MPO.
- Write health benefits of Lycopene.
- Define health and public health.
- Write the health benefits of complex carbohydrates.
- What are natural functional foods?
- What are complex carbohydrates? Give examples.
- Write the biological actions of glutathione
- Enlist various free radicals
- Write the importance of MPO.
- Mention uses of melatonin
- Write examples of food adulterations.
- What are the purposes of FSSAI?
- Write the uses of rice bran as a functional food
- List out nutraceuticals for child health.
- Write the biological actions of catalase
- What are free radicals? Give examples
- Write the health benefits of spirulina.
- Explain the role of complex carbohydrates as functional foods along with examples.
- What are reactive oxygen species? Give examples.
- Write the role of FPO.
- Mention functional foods for prevention of ischemic heart disease
- Write the health benefits of garlic.
- Write health benefits of Catechins.
- Write the uses of oats as a functional food.
- What are natural functional foods?
- What are dietary fibres? Give examples.
- Mention the methods used for the estimation of free radicals.
- Mention uses of vitamin C.
- Write types of food adulteration.
- What food standards does AGMARK specify?
- What are the purposes of FSSAI?
- Write the nutraceuticals used for weight control.
- Write health benefits of Catechins.
- Write the uses of rice bran as a functional food.
- Write health benefits of leutin.
- Mention the methods used for the estimation of free radicals.
- What are complex carbohydrates? Give examples.
- Mention uses of α Lipoic acid.
- Write the importance of Meat Product Order (MPO) on food safety.
- What are the regulations under which FSSAI function in India?
- How food adulteration is prevented.
- What is osteoarthritis? Mention its causes.
- Role of minerals as a functional food.
- What are natural functional foods?
- Write health benefits of Quercitin.
- What are reactive oxygen species? Give examples.
- What are reactive oxygen species? Give examples.
- Mention uses of melatonin.
- Give examples of food adulterations.
- What food standards does AGMARK specify?
- What is the purpose of FSSAI?
- Write the dietary supplements used to prevent ageing.
- Write health benefits of Ruins.
- Write the health benefits of α and β-Carotene.
- Write the uses of seafood as a functional food.
- Write the health benefits of dietary fibres.
- Mention the methods used for the estimation of free radicals.
- Write the biological actions of catalase.
- Write the importance of Meat Product Order (MPO) on food safety.
- What are the regulations under which FSSAI function in India?
- Write the role of FPO.
- What are functional foods?
- Write health benefits of Rutins
- Write the uses of oats as a functional food
- What are dietary fibres? Give examples.
- Write health benefits of Lycopene
- Mention uses of vitamin E
- Write the health benefits of dietary fibres
- Explain briefly the history of nutraceutical regulations.
- Write the importance of MPO.
- Write guidelines for the application of HACCP.