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Classification of Vitamins

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CBSE: Class 12

Key Points: Vitamins

Vitamins = organic compounds essential in small amounts for normal growth and functioning

Not synthesised in adequate amounts by the body → must be supplied in the diet.

Category Vitamins Key Feature
Fat-soluble A (Retinol), D (Calciferol), E (Tocopherol), K (Phylloquinone) Stored in the liver and adipose tissue; insoluble in water
Water-soluble B complex (B₁, B₂, B₃, B₅, B₆, B₁₂), C Transferred to blood frequently; not stored

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