Nutritional biochemistry of the vitamins /

An authoritative and comprehensive review of our current knowledge of the vitamins, their metabolic functions and the scientific basis for setting recommended intakes for the prevention of deficiency and promotion of optimum health. This book will be a valuable reference for students and specialists...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bender, David A.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, ©2003.
Edition:2nd ed.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120402
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; ONE The Vitamins; TWO Vitamin A: Retinoids and Carotenoids; THREE Vitamin D; FOUR Vitamin E: Tocopherols and Tocotrienols; FIVE Vitamin K; SIX Vitamin B
  • Thiamin; SEVEN Vitamin B
  • Riboflavin; EIGHT Niacin; NINE Vitamin B; TEN Folate and Other Pterins and Vitamin B; ELEVEN Biotin (Vitamin H); TWELVE Pantothenic Acid; THIRTEEN Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid); FOURTEEN Marginal Compounds and Phytonutrients; Bibliography; Index.