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  2. Elmer McCollum - Wikipedia

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    Elmer Verner McCollum (March 3, 1879 – November 15, 1967) was an American biochemist known for his work on the influence of diet on health. [2] [3] McCollum is also remembered for starting the first rat colony in the United States to be used for nutrition research.

  3. Vitamin - Wikipedia

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    The discovery dates of the vitamins and their sources Year of discovery Vitamin Food source 1913: Vitamin A (Retinol) Cod liver oil: 1910: Vitamin B 1 (Thiamine) Rice bran: 1920: Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) Citrus, most fresh foods 1920: Vitamin D (Calciferol) Cod liver oil 1920: Vitamin B 2 (Riboflavin) Meat, dairy products, eggs: 1922: Vitamin ...

  4. Discovery Channel - Wikipedia

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    Discovery Channel, known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery, is an American cable channel that is best known for its ongoing reality television shows and promotion of pseudoscience.

  5. Casimir Funk - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Funk (Polish: Kazimierz Funk [kaˈʑimjɛʂ ˈfuŋk]; February 23, 1884 – November 19, 1967) was a Polish biochemist generally credited with being among the first to formulate the concept of vitamins after publishing a landmark medical writing in 1912.

  6. List of Discovery Channel original programming - Wikipedia

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    Expedition Bigfoot (2023–present, moved from Travel Channel) Expedition Files (2024–present) Expedition Unknown; Expedition X (2020–present) Game Changers (2024–present) Ghost Adventures; Ghost Adventures: House Calls (2024–present, moved from Discovery+) Ghost Adventures: Screaming Room (2024-present, moved from Travel Channel) Gold Rush

  7. Charles Glen King - Wikipedia

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    Charles Glen King (October 22, 1896 – January 23, 1988) was an American biochemist who was a pioneer in the field of nutrition research and who isolated vitamin C at the same time as Albert Szent-Györgyi. [1] A biography of King states that many feel he deserves equal credit with Szent-Györgyi for the discovery of this vitamin. [2]

  8. Is It Safe to Use Expired Vitamins? The Truth About Vitamin ...

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    When you buy a bottle of vitamins from a nutrition store, you’ll probably notice a best-by date on the bottom of the jar. But that inscribed number isn’t a hard-and-fast rule—there is some ...

  9. Vitamin B12 - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B 12 is the most chemically complex of all vitamins, [6] and for humans the only vitamin that must be sourced from animal-derived foods or supplements. [2] [7] Only some archaea and bacteria can synthesize vitamin B 12. [8] Vitamin B 12 deficiency is a widespread condition that is particularly prevalent in populations with low ...