Search results for "B vitamins" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The B vitamins or vitamin B complex are a group of eight, chemically distinct, water-soluble vitamins that were once considered a single vitamin ...
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  • Vitamins are organic (carbon-containing) nutrients obtained through ... Vitamins can act both as catalysts and participants in the chemical ...
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  • carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, water, vitamins, and dietary minerals. In ... Vitamins are nutrients required in small amounts for essential metabolic ...
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  • Niacin is one of the B vitamins (vitamin B complex), a group of chemically ... the idea that either smoking provided vitamins or that wholesome food contained ...
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  • Vitamin B6 (vitamin B6) is an organic nutrient of the vitamin B complex ... and nuts. Grains that contain B vitamins are often lost in the processing ...
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  • Coenzymes molecules are often vitamins or are made from vitamins. ... Acting as coenzymes in organisms is the major role of vitamins, although ...
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  • and are excellent sources of minerals, vitamins, and enzymes. Fruits, along ... * Raven, P. H., and G. B. Johnson. 1996. Biology, 4th ed. Wm. C. Brown ...
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  • and nutritious. It provides several vitamins and minerals in significant ... The fleshy fruit of papaya is high in vitamins A and C and in potassium ...
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  • the plant material and produce various vitamins and proteins. By excreting ... rabbits, and hares). Pages 479 to 489 in B. Grzimek et al., Grzimek's ...
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  • calcium, potassium, phosphorus, iron, B vitamins, organic acids, amino acids ... and thiamine. It also contains traces of vitamins B2, B5, B6, riboflavin, ...
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  • of macular degeneration and foods rich in vitamins are a preventative measure. ... proteins factor H (CFH) and factor B (CFB) have been determined ...
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  • Vegetables contain water soluble vitamins like vitamin B and vitamin ... et al. 1994. Dietary carotenoids, vitamins A, C, and E, and advanced ...
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  • varieties can be flavorful and provide B vitamins and minerals such as potassium ... species are high in fiber and provide vitamins such as thiamine (B1), riboflavin ...
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  • , but more importantly deficiency of vitamins (B complex for example) ... humans. A study found both HIV and hepatitis B in African leeches from Cameroon ...
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  • Brassica napus var. napobrassica (or B. napobrassica) and Pachyrhizus ... with small or no storage roots. Varieties of B. rapa that have been developed ...
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  • Along with vitamins A and E, and a group of related compounds called ... and fruit-eating bats (Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals 2003). Thus ...
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  • the water balance, and absorbing some vitamins, such as vitamin K. ... * Lichtenstein, G. R., P. D. Park, W. B. Long, G. G. Ginsberg, and ...
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  • for the metabolism of fat-soluble vitamins. ==Steroid hormones== ... * Dubrovsky, B. O. 2005. Steroids, neuroactive steroids and neurosteroids ...
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  • vitamin B6, as well as smaller amounts of other B vitamins. Hazelnuts are extensively used in confectionery to make praline and also used in combination ...
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  • tocopherols and tocotrienols, that act as vitamins with antioxidant properties ... The other R, R, R tocopherol vitamins are slowly being recognized ...
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  • Rich in an assortment of vitamins, high in monounsaturated fat and ... potassium than bananas. They are rich in B vitamins, as well as vitamin E and ...
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  • and protein, as well as iron and vitamins B and C. Fresh peas are often ... * Kafka, B. 2005. Vegetable Love. New York: Artisan. ISBN 9781579651688 ...
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  • them. They are flavorful and provide B vitamins and such minerals as potassium ... * Kendrick, B. 2000. The Fifth Kingdom : A New Look at Mycology. Mycologue ...
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  • Molasses has been used since as early as 500 B.C.E. in what is now ... Molasses has been used since as early as 500 B.C.E. in India (created ...
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  • be quite nutritious, with high levels of vitamins A and C, niacin, riboflavin ... * Smith, B. D. 1997. [http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/276/5314/932 ...
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  • amino acids, fatty acids, carbohydrates, vitamins, and other nutriments necessary ... forms and combinations (e.g. hormones/vitamins, phospholipids, hydroxyapatite ...
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  • Wild B. olearacea is a tall biennial plant, forming a stout rosette ... human food crop plants. The cultivars of B. oleracea are grouped by developmental ...
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  • pigments (called chlorophyll a and b), thus extending the range ... Along with vitamins C and E, and a group of related compounds called ...
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  • is an excellent source of protein and vitamins, especially the B-complex ... * Reinert, B. 2002. [http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/03_02/s_pombe ...
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  • aid in digestion and provide needed vitamins, such as B12 (Paustian and Roberts 2007). The role of symbiotic bacteria and protists in many even ...
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  • While historically choline had been grouped within the Vitamin B complex ... * Stehlin, I.B. [http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/596_baby.html Infant ...
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  • rich source of protein, niacin, iron, and vitamins B1 and B2 (Bender and Bender ... * Marinelli, R., B. Fuerst, H. van der Zee, A. McGinn, and W. Marinelli ...
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  • food, rich in protein, niacin, and B vitamins (Bender and Bender 2005). They are a common staple of holiday feasts in North America,including ...
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  • Tuna is a good source of lean protein, vitamins, minerals, and omega ... * Collette, B. B., and C. E. Nauen. 1983. Scombrids of the World: ...
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  • for the metabolism of fat soluble vitamins, including vitamins A, D ... * Ostlund, R. E., S. B. Racette, and W. F. Stenson. 2003. Inhibition ...
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  • additives in motor oils, glycerine, vitamins, and numerous other products ... compounds, detergent, chemical fibers, vitamins, and 70 or more pharmaceutical ...
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  • C, but in Lind's day, the concept of vitamins was unknown. Vitamin C ... * Simon, H. B. 2002. The Harvard Medical School Guide to Men's ...
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  • salt-free diet. Addis also prescribed vitamins and minerals for all his ... Hoffer in 1965 that he realized that vitamins might have important biochemical ...
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  • starting as early as the third century B.C.E. Throughout the subsequent ... of the only fruits to contain not only vitamins and anti-oxidants, but also ...
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  • source of omega-3 fatty acids and various vitamins and minerals, and has been ... * Cortes, B., I. Nunez, M. Cofan, R. Gilabert, A. Perez-Heras, E. ...
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  • difficulties with absorption of vitamins and nutrients by the gastrointestinal ... difficulties absorbing the fat-soluble vitamins, such as vitamin A, vitamin ...
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  • provides little nutrition in the form of vitamins, which can only be obtained ... * Grzimek, B., D.G. Kleiman, V. Geist, and M.C. McDade. 2004. Grzimek ...
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  • healthful blend of fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. ... * Schmidt, B. M., J. W. Erdman, and M. A. Lila. 2006. Differential ...
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  • Around 10,000 B.C.E., with the dawn of the Neolithic age and the spread ... such as magnesium, iron, selenium, and B vitamins. Nutrition experts recommend ...
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  • | Effect on Species A || Effect on Species B || Type of interaction ... as aiding immunity, synthesizing certain vitamins, and fermenting complex ...
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  • including the followingL Batrachedra spp: B. arenosella, B. atriloqua ... sugar, fiber, proteins, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. Coconut water ...
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  • eclipse series that began on March 7, 2579 B.C.E. and ended on April 26 ... * There are eight known B vitamins that play important roles in cell ...
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  • invasion of other tissues.K. W. Kinzler and B. Vogelstein, The Genetic Basis ... of cell division control."P.H. Raven, G.B. Johnson, J.B. Raven, K.A. ...
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  • amounts of phytic acid, dietary minerals, and B vitamins. ... iron, manganese, phosphorus. and several B vitamins, including folate. High ...
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  • levels of calories. In addition, certain vitamins and other nutrients are ... * Otto, S. P., D. B. Goldstein. 1992. Recombination and the evolution ...
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