Also known as pantothenic acid, vitamin B5 enables people to transfer fats, carbohydrates, and proteins into sources of energy. The…
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Also known as thiamin or thiamine, vitamin B1, was identified in the 1930s and was one of the first substances…
Named after the German word for blood clotting (koagulation), vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin, which is stored in fat…
Vitamin B12, also called cobalamin, is an essential factor in the production of red blood cells. People with insufficient amounts…
Biotin is a B-complex vitamin also called vitamin B7, vitamin H and coenzyme R, based on its basic role in…
Niacin is more commonly recognized as vitamin B3 and is part of the B-complex vitamins. Niacin in its two forms,…
Riboflavin named Vitamin B2, is a B-complex vitamin which is found in foods and used as a dietary supplement. The…
Vitamin C is also known from the name of ascorbic acid. Guinea pigs, primates, birds and people are incapable of…
Vitamin A found in foods includes members of two chemical families: retinoids and carotenoids. Retinoids include retinol, retinal and retinoic…
Alike other vitamins, vitamin E are not a single molecule but is a class of identical molecules achieving related activities.…