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Vitamins etc. Vitamin A Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Vitamin B12 Biotin Folate Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin K Calcium Chromium Copper Iodine Iron Magnesium Manganese Molybdenum Phosphorus Potassium Selenium Sodium Zinc Glossary
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Vitamin B1
Forms: Thiamine Sources: Whole grains, legumes, spinach, beef RDA: 1.2mg for adults Description: Vitamin B1 is a water soluble vitamin that is involved in ATP synthesis for energy production. It is also needed for proper function of the heart, gastro-intestinal tract, and for nerve impulse transmission. A deficiency can cause beriberi which affects the cardio-vascular system, digestive system, muscular system, and can cause dementia. Requirements are increased by strenuous exercise, illness, and coffee consumption. No toxic effects were noted from large doses of thiamine. Find foods (no breakfast cereals) that have highest amounts of Vitamin B1 per gram. Find foods (no breakfast cereals) that have highest amounts of Vitamin B1 per Calorie. |
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