Vitamin Name
|
Chemical Names
|
Important For
|
Deficiency Causes
|
Source
|
Vitamin A
|
Beta Carotene or Retinol
|
Healthy Vision
Bone Development Immune System It’s a good antioxidant |
Night Blindness
|
Yellow/Orange Vegetables
Green leafy vegetables Fish, Eggs |
Vitamin B1
|
Thiamine
|
Metabolism of Carbohydrates
Functioning of Nerves and Cardiovascular system |
Beri-Beri
Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome |
Grains, Beans, Eggs
|
Vitamin B2
|
Riboflavin
|
Formation of RBC
Metabolism of carbohydrates and fats |
Ariboflavinosis
|
Green leafy vegetables, Milk products, Dal
|
Vitamin B3
|
Niacin
|
Healthy Skin
Release of energy from carbohydrates, fats, proteins |
Pellagra
|
Grains, nuts, groundnut, milk
|
Vitamin B5
|
Pantothenic Acid
|
Import for enzyme synthesis
|
Paresthesia
|
Meat, Dal, Fish
|
Vitamin B6
|
Pyridoxine
|
Creation of RBC and Hormones
|
Anemia
|
Grains, Bananas, Chicken
|
Vitamin B7
|
Biotin
|
Cell Growth
Maintain Blood Sugar level |
Dermatitis
|
Dal
|
Vitamin B9
|
Folic Acid
|
DNA Synthesis
RNA Synthesis Cell production |
Birth Defects
|
Beans, Green leafy vegetables, orange, milk
products
|
Vitamin B12
|
Cyanocobalamin
|
Maintenance of brain function and nervous system
Production of RBC |
Anemia
|
Seafood, milk products, liver
|
Vitamin C
|
Ascorbic Acid
|
Antioxidant
Healing of Wounds Bone formation |
Scurvy
|
Citrus fruits, onion
|
Vitamin D
|
Calciferol
|
Bone growth
Calcium and Phosphorus absorption |
Rickets
Osteomalacia |
Human body can synthesize it
cod liver oil |
Vitamin E
|
Tocopherol
|
Antioxidant
Maintain RBC |
|
Wheat, Spinach
|
Vitamin K
|
Phylloquinone
|
Clotting of Blood
|
Bleeding
|
Green leafy vegetables, Cauliflower
|
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Saturday 22 October 2016
Vitamins and their importance
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