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| Q. |
Which of the following is known as Vitamin B1? |
| A. | Retinol |
| B. | Thiamin |
| C. | Riboflavin |
| D. | Ascorbic Acid |
| Answer» B. Thiamin | |
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Explanation: Thiamine also called vitamin B 1, named as the "thio-vitamine" ("sulfur- containing vitamin") is a watersoluble vitamin of the B complex. First named aneurin for the detrimental neurological effects if not present in the diet, it was eventually assigned the generic descriptor name vitamin B 1. Its phosphate derivatives are involved in many cellular processes. |
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