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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Vitamins
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उत्तर
Vitamins: Organic compounds required in the diet in small amounts to perform specific biological functions for normal maintenance of optimum growth and health of the organism.
For example: vitamin A, deficiency of which causes night blindness.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following vitamins is water soluble?
- A
- D
- E
- B
Why vitamin C cannot be stored in our body?
How are vitamins classified? Name the vitamin responsible for the coagulation of blood.
Why are vitamin A and vitamin C essential to us? Give their important sources.
What are the sources of Vitamin C and Vitamin K?
The vitamins absorbed from intestine along with fats are ____________.
Which of the following B group vitamins can be stored in our body?
Assertion: Vitamin D can be stored in our body.
Reason: Vitamin D is fat-soluble vitamin.
Give a reason for the following observations:
Water soluble vitamins must be taken regularly in the diet.
The vitamins which can be stored in our body are ______.
