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  1. Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin. Your body stores vitamin E in fatty tissue and the liver. ... Vitamin E has the following functions: It is an antioxidant. This means it protects body tissue from ...
  2. Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin. Your body stores vitamin K in the liver and other body tissues, including the brain, heart, pancreas, and bone. ... Vitamin K is known as the clotting vitamin. The body needs vitamin K to make certain proteins ...
  3. Vitamin B2 ... Riboflavin (vitamin B2) works with the other B vitamins. It is important for body growth. It helps in red ... are often fortified with riboflavin. Fortified means the vitamin has been added to the food. Riboflavin is ...
  4. Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin. Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water. After the body uses what it needs of these vitamins, leftover amounts leave the body through ...
  5. Nicotinic acid; Vitamin B3 ... Niacin (also known as vitamin B3) is found in: Milk Eggs Enriched breads and cereals Rice Fish Lean meats Legumes Peanuts Poultry NIACIN AND HEART ...
  6. Multiple vitamin overdose occurs when someone takes more than the normal or recommended amount of multivitamin supplements. This can ... Any ingredient in a multiple vitamin supplement can be toxic in large amounts, but the most serious risk comes from iron or calcium. Additional risks are associated ...
  7. Vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) of the newborn is a bleeding disorder in babies. It most often ... A lack of vitamin K may cause severe bleeding in newborn babies. Vitamin K plays an important role in blood clotting. Babies often ...
  8. ... gel is used to prevent a lack of vitamin B12 that may be caused by any of ... lack of a natural substance needed to absorb vitamin B12 from the intestine); certain diseases, infections or ...
  9. ... 90 G.9.6.1. Supplementation Acquisition costs Vitamin D One study included in the clinical review ( ... 500 nanograms daily. Table 49 Acquisition cost of vitamin D (alfacalcidol) View in own window Alfacalcidol Quantity ...
  10. Thiamine deficiency; Vitamin B1 deficiency ... States. This is because many foods are now vitamin enriched. If you eat a normal, healthy diet, ... harder for the body to absorb and store vitamin B1. In rare cases, beriberi can be genetic. ...
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