Match the following.
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Convulsions in infants | 1. Inadequate intake of Vitamin B6 |
| b. Milk effective in preventing pellagra | 2. Because of its richness in tryptophan |
| c. Vitamin B6 | 3. Pyridoxal, pyridoxamine and pyridoxine |
| d. Vitamin B6 is required | 4. For conversion of tryptophan to nicotinic acid and metabolism of essential fatty acids |
| e. Niacin equivalent | 5. In the assessment of the value of a food stuff as a source of nicotinic acid, take into account the tryptophan content |
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4, e-5
B. a-5, b-4, c-3, d-2, e-1
C. a-4, b-5, c-2, d-3, e-1
D. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4, e-5
Answer: Option A
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