how are vitamins classified? Give exampled
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CLASSIFICATION OF VITAMIN
- VITAMIN A
- VITAMIN B: VITAMIN B12 AND VITAMIN B COMPLEX
- VITAMIN C
- VITAMIN D
- VITAMIN E
- VITAMIN Z
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Answer :
⍈ Vitamins are organic nutrients that are essential for life .
⍈ Our bodies need vitamins to function properly.
⍈ They are obtained through the food we eat .
There are 13 types of vitamins. They are :
✽ Vitamin A (effects eyes , immune system, skin,genes , growth )
Found in : Egg yolk , liver , spinach
✽ Vitamin D (Bones , intestine, kidneys)
Found in : oily fish , beef , mushrooms
✽ Vitamin E (Antioxidant, stored in liver , effects blood cells)
Found in : Dairy products , leafy vegetables
✽ Vitamin K (Blood clotting)
Found in : meat , liver , cabbage
✽ Vitamin B1 (Energy metabolism, nerve and muscle activity)
Found in : fish , meat , cereals
✽ Vitamin B2 (Energy metabolism,growth and reproduction, vision)
Found in : Egg , milk , cereals
✽ Vitamin B3 (Energy metabolism, neurological processes)
Found in : avocado, nuts , egg
✽ Vitamin B5 (skin and hair , wound healing, blood lipid profile)
Found in : meat , milk , tomato , bracoli
✽ Vitamin B6 (Nerve activity, blood formation, DNA )
Found in : maize , nuts , chicken
✽ Vitamin B7 (Hair, nails , skin )
Found in : Dairy products, peanuts , vegetables
✽ Vitamin B9 (DNA synthesis)
Found in : beans , oranges , dairy products
✽ Vitamin B12 ( Nerve activity, neurotransmitters)
Found in : shell fish , milk , dairy products
✽ Vitamin c (Antioxidant, ion absorption, immune system)
Found in : citrus fruits , tomato, liver
✽ Choline (Nerve activity, gene expression)
Found in : peanuts , eggs , dairy products
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