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  2. Vitamin | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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    vitamin, any of several organic substances that are necessary in small quantities for normal health and growth in higher forms of animal life. Vitamins are distinct in several ways from other biologically important compounds such as protein s, carbohydrate s, and lipid s.

  3. What Are Vitamins? - Healthline

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    Vitamins are what your body needs to function and stay healthy. It's possible to get all the vitamins you need from the food you eat, but supplements may help.

  4. Vitamin - Wikipedia

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    Vitamins are organic molecules (or a set of closely related molecules called vitamers) that are essential to an organism in small quantities for proper metabolic function. Essential nutrients cannot be synthesized in the organism in sufficient quantities for survival, and therefore must be obtained through the diet.

  5. What Are Vitamins, and Why Are They Important? - Verywell Health

    www.verywellhealth.com/vitamins-what-are-they-and-how-do-they-work-8628137

    Vitamins are substances that are essential to human health. They are also nutrients and are found in many foods as well as dietary supplements. There are 13 vitamins, all of which you need regularly and in small amounts for various vital bodily functions. These vital functions support your health and help sustain your energy.

  6. Vitamins and Minerals – The Nutrition Source

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    Vitamins are organic substances that are generally classified as either fat soluble or water soluble. Fat-soluble vitamins (vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, and vitamin K) dissolve in fat and tend to accumulate in the body.

  7. Vitamin Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of VITAMIN is any of various organic substances that are essential in minute quantities to the nutrition of most animals and some plants, act especially as coenzymes and precursors of coenzymes in the regulation of metabolic processes but do not provide energy or serve as building units, and are present in natural foodstuffs or ...

  8. What are vitamins, and how do they work? - Medical News Today

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    Vitamins are organic substances present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs. Having too little of any particular vitamin may increase the risk of developing certain health...

  9. Definitions of Health Terms: Vitamins - MedlinePlus

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    Vitamins are substances that our bodies need to develop and function normally. They include vitamins A, C, D, E, and K, choline, and the B vitamins (thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and folate/folic acid).

  10. Essential vitamins | Description, List, Names, Functions,...

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    vitamin, any of several organic substances that are necessary in small quantities for normal health and growth in higher forms of animal life. Vitamins are distinct in several ways from other biologically important compounds such as protein s, carbohydrate s, and lipid s.

  11. Vitamins - MedlinePlus

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    Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. There are 13 vitamins your body needs. They are: Vitamin A. B vitamins (thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, vitamin B-6, vitamin B-12 and folate) Vitamin C. Vitamin D. Vitamin E. Vitamin K. You can usually get all your vitamins from the foods you eat.