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PTCB Vitamins
| Term | Chemical Name | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | Retinol | Eye health, antioxidant |
| Vitamin B1 | Thiamine | carbohydrates metabolism |
| Vitamin B2 | Riboflavin | metabolism, ringing of ear |
| Vitamin B3 | Niacin | lipid metabolism, lowers cholesterol |
| Vitamin B5 | Pantothenic Acid | metabolism and healing, fetal brain development |
| Vitamin B6 | Pyridoxine | fetal brain development, metabolism and immunity |
| Vitamin B7 | Biotin | nails and hair |
| Vitamin B9 | Folic Acid | cell development, prevent fetal neural tube |
| Vitamin B12 | Cobalamin | Anemia, red blood cell production |
| Vitamin C | Ascorbic Acid | Collagen production for would healing, antioxidant |
| Vitamin D2 | Ergocalciferol | calcium for bones and rickets |
| Vitamin D3 | Cholecalciferol | calcium for bones and rickets |
| Vitamin E | Tocopherol | Antioxidant |
| Vitamin K | Phytonadione | Blood clotting |