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Vitamin B complex. Vitamin B 1 (thiamin) Vitamin B 2 (riboflavin) Vitamin B 3 (niacin) Vitamin B 5 (pantothenic acid) Vitamin B 6 group: Pyridoxine; Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate; Pyridoxamine; Vitamin B 7 (biotin) Vitamin B 9 (folate) Vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) Choline; Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - provitamin A carotenoids)) Vitamin C (Ascorbic ...
1. Vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 helps with many essential processes in the body, including the functioning of the central nervous system and the production of red blood cells.
7-Dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC) is a zoosterol that functions in the serum as a cholesterol precursor, and is photochemically converted to vitamin D 3 in the skin, therefore functioning as provitamin-D 3. The presence of this compound in human skin enables humans to manufacture vitamin D 3 (cholecalciferol).
In humans there are 13 vitamins: 4 fat-soluble (A, D, E, and K) and 9 water-soluble (8 B vitamins and vitamin C). Water-soluble vitamins dissolve easily in water and, in general, are readily excreted from the body, to the degree that urinary output is a strong predictor of vitamin consumption. [ 47 ]
Vitamin B6. Vitamin B6 helps regulate the immune system.It spurs the production of white blood cells and T-cells that help your body fight bacteria, viruses, and other harmful substances.
B vitamins are a class of water-soluble vitamins that play important roles in cell metabolism and synthesis of red blood cells. [1] [2] They are a chemically diverse class of compounds. [1] Dietary supplements containing all eight are referred to as a vitamin B complex.
️ Biotin (Vitamin B7): This is a water-soluble vitamin that helps with the production of keratin, which is a protein that makes up your hair, skin, and nails. “While it primarily helps with ...
The Maternal and Child Nutrition Study Group estimate that under nutrition, "including fetal growth restriction, stunting, wasting, deficiencies of vitamin A and zinc along with suboptimum breastfeeding—is a cause of 3.1 million child deaths and infant mortality, or 45% of all child deaths in 2011".