water soluble vitamins

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  • thiamine fucntions are carbs releasing energy, functioning of nerves and the prodcution of rna and dna
  • sources of thiamine are egg, milk and cheese
  • functions of riboflavin is respiration releases energy and fatty acid oxidisation
  • sources of riboflavin are egg, milk and rice
  • functions of niacin would be a precusor of co- enzymes in metabolic reactions
  • deficiencies of niacin would be diarrhoea, pellegra, dermitis and dementia
  • sources of niacin are milk, beef and pork
  • functions of panothenic acid is that its involved in metabolism of protein and carbs
  • sources of panothenic acid are green leafy veg, egg and milk
  • deficiencies of panothenic acid are burning feet sensation, insomia and depression
  • functions of pyridoxine is it metabolises fatty acid, glycogen and protein and it adds iron into haemglobin
  • biotin funtions are producing of fatty acid
  • the deficiencies of biotin is numbness and tingling in feet, hair loss and depression
  • sources of biotin is egg, milk and cheese
  • functions of folate is to prevent spinal cord defects in unborn babies, production and repairing cells.
  • sources of folate is yeast extract, chickpeas and green leafy veg
  • functions of cobalamin is to produce and control dna and makes healthy nerve cells
  • sources of cobalamin is liver and fish
  • functions of ascorbic acid is being important for the absorption of iron and being an effective anti-oxidant as it netralises free radicals
  • deficiencies of ascorbic acid could be anamia, loose teeth and wombs wont heal
  • sources of ascorbic acid could be citrus fruit, live and new potatoes