Nutritional biochemistry of the vitamins /

Bender, David A.

Nutritional biochemistry of the vitamins / David A. Bender. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, ©2003. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 488 pages) : illustrations

"Bibliography": pages 409-462 Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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 alike in the field of nutritional biochemistry.

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Vitamins in human nutrition.
Nutrition--Evaluation.
Nutrition--Requirements.
Vitamins--metabolism
Nutrition Assessment
Nutritional Requirements
Vitamins--therapeutic use
Vitamines dans l'alimentation humaine.
Nutrition--Évaluation.
Alimentation--Besoins.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Vitamins.
Vitamins--Metabolism.
Nutrition Assessment.
Nutritional Requirements.
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QP771 / .B44 2003

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