Bender, David A.

Nutritional biochemistry of the vitamins / David A. Bender. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2003. - xxiv, 488 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

List of figures. - List of tables. - Preface. - Ch. 1. The vitamins. - Ch. 2. Vitamin A: Retinoids and carotenoids. - Ch. 3. Vitamin D. - Ch. 4. Vitamin E: Tocopherols and tocotrienols. - Ch. 5. Vitamin K. - Ch. 6. Vitamin B1 - Thiamin. - Ch.7. Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin. - Ch. 8. Niacin. - Ch. 9. Vitamin B6. - Ch. 10. Folate and other pterins and vitamin B12. - Ch. 11. Biotin (Vitamin H). - Ch.12. Pantothenic acid. - Ch.13. Vitamin C(Ascorbic acid). Ch.14. Marginal compounds and phytonutrients. - Bibliography. - Index.

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Vitamins in human nutrition.

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