Practice mode Food Technology

What does a deficiency of vitamin B2 cause in adults?

Correct answer D. All of the above

Explanation

Riboflavin deficiency, or ariboflavinosis, causes cracks at the mouth corners (cheilosis), a sore red tongue (glossitis) and itchy, sensitive eyes.

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