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Which of the following is known as Vitamin B1? |
A. | Retinol |
B. | Thiamin |
C. | Riboflavin |
D. | Ascorbic Acid |
Answer» B. Thiamin | |
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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