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The B vitamins or vitamin B complex are a group of eight, chemically ... are also referred to by a number, such as Vitamin B1 for thiamine and Vitamin ...

Rickets, or rachitis, is a childhood deficiency disease characterized by defective bone growth resulting from lack of vitamin D or calcium. Insufficient ...

vitamin K and biotin, while one form of vitamin D is synthesized in the skin ... | 2 µg (for all Vitamin D) |- ! Vitamin E | Tocopherol ...

Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid or vitamin B3, is a vitamin whose ... Niacin is one of the B vitamins (vitamin B complex), a group of chemically ...

Vitamin B6 (vitamin B6) is an organic nutrient of the vitamin B complex ... Vitamin B6 is essential in the metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates ...

Carotene is also the precursor to vitamin A in animals. Although several ... ===Beta-carotene is a precursor to vitamin A in animals=== ...

or quickly boiled. It is a rich source of vitamin A (as carotene), vitamin ... protein, excess calcium intake, excess vitamin D, prolonged immobility, ...

Ribose, primarily seen as D-ribose, is a water-soluable, pentose ... Riboflavin (vitamin B2) also utilizes ribose in its synthesis. Riboflavin ...

milk, and dairy products. They act as vitamin carriers as well. ... as either water-soluble (such as Vitamin C) or fat-soluble (such ...

fiber and folate, and is a source of vitamin C. A 100g portion of parsnip ... * Hessayon, D. G. 2003. The Vegetable & Herb Expert. Expert Books ...

and some advise supplements such as zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, magnesium ... *Tsubota, K., B. S. Boxer Wacher, D. T. Azar, and D. D. Koch (eds ...

Summer squash are high in vitamin A, vitamin C, and niacin and winter ... * Smith, B. D. 1997. [http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/276/5314/932 ...

flavor, also are nutritious, being rich in vitamin C, fiber, calcium, and anthocyanins ... Boysenberries are high in vitamin C, fiber, calcium, and anthocyanins ...

Vitamin C (or ascorbic acid) is a water-soluble vitamin required for ... systems can be seen in the role of vitamin C in synthesis of collagen ...

and a number of these can be made into vitamin A. Terpenes provide ... of plants, the so-called MEP(2-Methyl-D-erythritol-4-phosphate)-pathway ...

certain fat-soluble vitamins, notably vitamins A,D, E, and K. ... glucose (in the form of glycogen), vitamin B12, iron, and copper. ...

Vitamin D derivatives are a sixth closely related hormone system with ... * Belelli, D., and J. J. Lambert. 2005. Neurosteroids: Endogenous ...

Vitamin E is the generic descriptor for any of a group of several ... As a vitamin, organic nutrients known as vitamin E are obtained through ...

* Alberts, B., D. Bray, J. Lewis, M. Raff, K. Roberts, and J.D. Watson ... * Bender, D.A., and A.E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition ...

C and A, as well as a good source of vitamin B6 and vitamin B1 and various ... to the United States (Motes et al. n.d.). Parsons (2002) lists African ...

water, as well as a means of synthesis of vitamin D and B by action of UV on ... * Cannell, J.J., et al. 2006. Epidemic influenza and vitamin D. Epidemiology ...

The disease scurvy, traced to vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency ... different enzymes, both of which require vitamin C as a cofactor. ...

cholesterol. Diet can also be an aid, as vitamin supplements with high doses ... While no treatment is available for this condition, vitamin supplements ...

balance, and absorbing some vitamins, such as vitamin K. ... * Lichtenstein, G. R., P. D. Park, W. B. Long, G. G. Ginsberg, and ...

and they are a good source of protein, vitamin B12, and selenium, and a ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

values. They are excellent sources of vitamin C and vitamin A (GMF 2008 ... * Norman, D. M., J. R. Mason, and L. Clark. 1992. Capsaicin effects ...

including a rich source of iron and vitamin B1. However, a coating of ... and iron. It is a rich source of iron and vitamin B1 and a source of calcium ...

as the raw material for the production of vitamin D (Kent 2002; Blakemore and ... the major precursor for the synthesis of vitamin D, with the cholesterol in ...

soluble vitamins, including vitamin A and vitamin D, and also contain carbohydrates ... During storage leafy vegetables lose moisture and vitamin C degrades ...

to the neurotransmitter serotonin and the vitamin niacin (also known as nicotinic ... Most amino acids occur in two possible optical isomers, called D and ...

protein, vitamins (especially Vitamin C and Vitamin B6), and minerals ... a lower Glycemic index, as well as are higher in vitamin C. ...

Most amino acids occur in two possible optical isomers, called D and ... is involved in the biosynthesis of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) and the ...

mn=56 | sym=Co | na=syn | hl=77.27 d | dm=ε | de=4.566 | pn=56 | ps=Fe ... Cobalt is a central component of the vitamin cobalamin, or vitamin B-12. ...

a rich source of protein, riboflavin, vitamin E, copper, niacin, calcium ... Almonds are a rich source of protein, vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin ...

. Green cultivars tend to be higher in vitamin A than red cabbage cultivars ... * Zohary, D., and M. Hopf. 2000. Domestication of Plants in the Old ...

lacks intrinsic factor, required to absorb vitamin B12 from food. Vitamin B12 ... * Cohen, W. D. 1982. [http://www.springerlink.com/content/q88qv27q77620746 ...

*Juglans x sinensis (D. C.) Rehd. – J. mandschurica x J. regia ... cholesterol. They are a rich source of vitamin E, copper and selenium and ...

under the variety name "Violetto d'Albenga." Since then ... webmd.com/content/article/43/1671_51089 Eau D'Asparagus]. WEBMD. Retrieved ...

such as cherries, which are a source of vitamin C, dietary fiber, and anthocyanins ... * Bortiri, E., S.-H. Oh, F.-Y. Gao, and D. Potter. 2002. The phylogenetic ...

Pumpkin is a rich source of vitamin A, being high in beta-carotene ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

for greatly increased consumption of vitamin C and other nutrients. He ... while he was at Caltech. He received his Ph. D. in physical chemistry and ...

Turnip roots are high in dietary fiber, vitamin C and B6, folate, ... *Zohary, D., and M. Hopf. 2000. Domestication of Plants in the Old ...

a very good source of vitamins, including vitamin A, vitamin K, vitamin B6 ... * Bensch, C. N., M. J. Horak, and D. Peterson. 2003. Interference ...

Clams tend to be an exceptionally rich source of vitamin B12 and a ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

during pregnancy and when breast-feeding. vitamin D is needed to absorb calcium. ... of calcium and are also fortified with vitamin D. Calcium needs can be met ...

Salmon is an exceptionally rich source of vitamin B12, a rich source of niacin ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

and absorbed—or, in the case of vitamin D, alternatively synthesized ... converted to vitamin A by the body, vitamin D synthesized from cholesterol ...

Most amino acids occur in two possible optical isomers, called D and ... homocysteine methyltransferase requires Vitamin B12 as a cofactor (Lehninger ...

a pickle), pickled cucumbers are rich in vitamin C. Cucumbers have a mild ... * Terebelski, D., and N. Ralph. 2003. [http://www.nyfoodmuseum.org/_ptime ...

of the Dietary Reference Intake for vitamin C, 16 percent for dietary ... * DeNoon, D. J. 2004. Blueberries may lower blood fat/cholesterol: ...

liver oil, an important source of Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA). Cod can be baked, broiled, fried, poached, or braised ...

rose (Rosa rugosa), are very rich in vitamin C, among the richest sources ... *Del Castillo, B. D. 2003. The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico: 1517–1521 ...

(GMF 2007). They also are rich in vitamin C and in chromium, a trace ... due to chromium, sulfur compounds, and vitamin B6 (GMF 2007). ...

significant amounts of thiamine and vitamin B6, as well as smaller amounts ... * Chen, Z.-D., S. R. Manchester, and H.-Y. Sun. 1999. Phylogeny and ...

(B); through #2, Amber (C); and finally #3, Dark (D). A typical year's yield will include about 25 to 30 percent of each of the #1 colors, 10 ...

very rich in nutrients such as calcium and vitamin C. The shells are burned ... * Baum, D. A., R. L. Small, and J. F. Wendel. 1998. Biogeography and ...

nutrition (such as deficiencies of iodine, vitamin A, magnesium, and iron) ... and a need for supplemental calcium and vitamin D each day. The recurrent ...

* Bessette, A., A. R. Bessette, and D. W. Fischer. 1997. Mushrooms ... * Fischer, D. W., and A. Bessette. 1992. Edible Wild Mushrooms of ...

is that it induces the production of vitamin D in the skin. It has been ... due to insufficient UVB exposure (via vitamin D deficiency). Another effect ...

vegetable protected by the French Appelation d'Origine Controlée designation. ... potassium, selenium, molybdenum, thiamine, vitamin B6, and folic acid. ...

* Jain, M. R., S. S. Zinjarde, D. D. Deobagkar, and D. N. Deobagkar ... * Phillips, T., and D. Noever. 2007. [http://science.nasa.gov/newhome/headl ...

mn=72 | sym=Se | na=syn | hl=8.4 d | dm1=ε | de1=- | pn1=72 | ps1 ... (with 120 mg of ascorbic acid, 30 mg of vitamin E, 6 mg of beta carotene ...

doses that are not in themselves ototoxic.R. D. Brown, J. E. Penny, C. M. ... **vitamin B12 deficiency *psychiatric disorders: **depression ...

Bananas are a valuable source of vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium. ... * de Langhe, E., and P. de Maret. n.d. [http://coconutstudio.com/bananas ...

* Krogh, D. 2005. Biology: A Guide to the Natural World, 3rd edition ... * Purves, W., D. Sadava, G. Orians and H. C. Heller. 2004. Life: The ...

fat-soluble vitamins, such as vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, and vitamin ... Vitamin D is involved in calcium and phosphorous regulation. Poor ...

Mei et al. 2003 ) and possibly decreased vitamin D production may help cause ... Augustus Frederick d'Este, an illegitimate grandson of King George ...

phosphorus, and potassium, and the vitamin niacin. Total food energy ... * Bender, D. A. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition. New York: ...

piranhas, although they contain a B vitamin inhibitor that may stunt ... * Fahrenthold, D. A. 2005. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/ar ...

and carbohydrate (19 percent), as well as vitamin A, thiamine, niacin, magnesium ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

plant contains average 79.31 milligrams of vitamin C per 100 g of raw horseradish ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

* Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ... to the Birds of North America. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic. ISBN ...

promising seems to be the use of vitamin B12, in which a cobalt ion ... * Erickson, Mitchell D. 1997. Analytical Chemistry of PCBs. Boca Raton ...

J.D. Dunitz, D.M. Hawley, D. Miklos, D.N.J. White, Y. Berlin, R. Marusić ... calcium by 44 percent, and activate estrogen and vitamin D. ...

Rosemary is extremely high in iron, calcium, and Vitamin B6 (ND 2008). ... * Calabrese, V., G. Scapagnini, C. Catalano, F. Dinotta, D. Geraci ...

mn=65 | sym=Zn | na=syn | hl=244.26 d | dm1=ε | de1=- | pn1=65 | ... "an element whose atom has an incomplete d sub-shell, or which can give ...

A 100-gram portion of fresh dates is a premium source of vitamin C ... In India, North Africa, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire, date palms ...

* Carrier, D. R., S. M. Deban, and J. Otterstrom. 2002. [http://autodax ... * Mead and Brownell. 1993. In D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder (Eds. ...

black radish or known by the French Gros Noir d'Hiver. It dates in Europe ... and potassium. They are a good source of vitamin B6, riboflavin, magnesium ...

century contain on average 38 percent less vitamin B2 and 15 percent less vitamin ... *Davis, Donald R., and Hugh D. Riordan. "Changes in USDA Food ...

a result of a gift of US $1 million from John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Though humanitarian ... of other essentials, such as folic acid or vitamin B12, may develop, so this ...

(Mayo 2008), EPA, and DHA. They are a source of vitamin D. Large Baltic herring slightly exceeds recommended limits with respect to PCB and dioxin ...

in the bronchial airways.L. Maddox and D.A. Schwartz, [https://pubmed ... These alternative treatments include the usage of vitamin C, vitamin ...

of its lower fat and higher iron and vitamin B12 content compared to ... * Lott, D. F. 2002. American Bison. Berkeley: University of California ...

Hall:" "So I triumphe'd ere my passion sweeping thro ... * Pashankar, D., and R. A. Schreiber. 2001. [http://pedsinreview.aappublications ...

end of the reactions. Many cofactors are vitamin-derivatives. They serve ... * Koshland, D. 1959. The Enzymes. New York: Academic Press. ...

poultry production was the discovery of vitamin D, which made it possible ... fed to chickens because of high level of vitamin B12 in the antibiotic-producing ...

Providing 40% of an adult's daily vitamin C requirement per 100 ... *Avriam, M., M. Rosenblat, D. Gaitini, S. Nitecki, A. Hoffman, L. ...

Scallops are a rich source of protein, niacin, and vitamin B12, as ... * Bender, D. A., and A. E. Bender. 2005. A Dictionary of Food and ...

the national limelight when President Dwight D. Eisenhower established the ... Fitness] by Lance C. Dalleck, M.S. and Len Kravitz, Ph.D. ...

as molecular biology. In the 1950s, James D. Watson, Francis Crick, Rosalind ... [[Image:Cellulose-2D-skeletal.png|thumb|Cellulose as polymer of β ...

fed concentrated feeds such as grain or vitamin supplements in addition ... * Cash, D., and R. Johnson. 1999. Keeping hay fires from spontaneously ...

before milk and other foods were fortified with vitamin D) and lived in unsanitary conditions for at least part of his childhood. Rickets, leading to ...

* Costich, D. E. 1995. Gender specialization across a climatic gradient: ... * Lahr, D. J., L. W. Parfrey, E. A. Mitchell, L. A. Katz, and E. Lara ...

Vitamin D. Low levels of vitamin D is correlated with increased cancer ... "Prospective study of predictors of vitamin D status and cancer incidence ...

Knoxville, Tennessee—was injected with Vitamin B12 and morphine. He left ... version of "Lost Highway" in the D.A. Pennebaker film Don't ...

In later years, he became very knowledgeable about vitamin supplements, and each day apportioned himself exactly the right quota of vitamins A, B, C, D, and E. ...

zingiberene, and zingiberol), as well as vitamin A and niacin (Crawford and ... * Al-Achi, A. n.d. [http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url ...

In 2006, American Roger D. Kornberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in ... the Prize was awarded to Francis Crick, James D. Watson, and Maurice Wilkins ...

Other notable large marathons include Washington, D.C./Virginia, Honolulu ... Studies have indicated that an increase in vitamin C in a runner's post ...

corn meal to liberate the B-vitamin niacin, the lack of which ... * Coligado, M. C., and D. M. Brown. 1975. A bio-photo-thermal model ...

diagnosed with tuberculosis and a severe vitamin deficiency and was confined ... A 1994, Dr. D.A.B. Young analyzed Ramanujan's medical records ...

* Campbell-Falck, D., T. Thomas, T. M. Falck, N. Tutuo, and K. Clem. 2000. The intravenous use of coconut water. The American Journal of Emergency ...

years, and one AU every 8 days.F.J. Kerr, and D. Lynden-Bell, [https://articles ... medical effects such as the production of Vitamin D. Ultraviolet light is strongly ...

for pregnant women is Folic acid (B vitamin) giving the table salt a ... * __________. and S. D. Schindler. 2006. The Story of Salt. New York ...

of a number of nutrients, including Vitamin B12. Some humans have chosen ... * Buss, D. M. 2003. The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating ...

Lee established the W3C at MIT in 1994. David D. Clark made fundamental contributions ... and CFC-ozone reactions. Penicillin and Vitamin A were also first synthesized ...

| 5.64 fC·fm (1.69 D) (gas) |- ! | Hazards |- | MSDS | External MSDS ... negative effects of alcohol by taking cysteine and vitamin C]. ...

South with the Allies than was realized, with D Day's date set on the ... many vitamins and minerals, particularly vitamin C (especially when fresh ...