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Biotin | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B7, also known as biotin, is naturally found in some foodstuffs and also available or added in supplements. It plays a very important role in assisting enzymes for breakdown of fat, carbohydrates and proteins in the food. Deficiency
Vitamin B5 | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B5, also known as pantothenic acid, is a water soluble vitamin naturally found in some foods fortified to some foods and also available as supplements. It is important to make coenzyme A which helps enzymes to build and break
Carnitine | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Carnitine is derived from an amino acid and is found in nearly all cells of the body. It is the generic term of number of compounds that include L- carnitine, acetyl L- carnitine, propionyl L- carnitine, and D- carnitine. L
Choline | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Choline is a nutrient similar to B vitamins. It can also be made in the liver. It was previously thought that our body can make required amounts of choline, but now it is recognized that we need to take it
Vitamin B12 | Benefits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, the largest and most structural complicated B vitamin, is a water soluble vitamin naturally present in animal products like meat and eggs. It plays a vital role in No tissue health, brain function and
Vitamin B6 | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is a water soluble vitamin naturally found in some foods fortified to some foods and also available as supplements. Pyridoxine, pyridoxal and pyridoxamine are all forms of vitamin B6.Pyridoxal 5’phosphate (PLP) Act
vitamin B3 | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B3, also known as niacin, is a water soluble vitamin naturally found in some foods fortified to some foods and also available as supplements. It has two forms, nicotinic acid and nicotinamide. Nelson acts as a coenzyme, NAD and
Vitamin B2 | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B2, also known as riboflavin, is a water soluble with ermine naturally found in foods fortified to some foods and also available as supplements. Riboflavin plays a key role in the formation of coenzymes, needed for growth of cells
Vitamin B1 | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin B1, also known as thiamine or thiamine, is a water soluble vitamin (Dissolves in water and get carried through bloodstream). It plays a very important role in several basic cell functions and breakdown of nutrients for energy. Its deficiency
Vitamin K | Benifits | Source | Deficiency | Toxicity
Vitamin K is a fat soluble vitamin. It is of three forms-
Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone) – It is the main type of dietary vitamin K which is found in green leafy vegetables.Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone) -A bacteria in the gut converts