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Water-soluble vitamins

Vitamin B1, B2,B3,B5,B6,B12


Vitamin C


Folic Acid


Biotin


Carnitine

Vit B1 chemical name and function

Thiamine- enzyme cofactor

Vit. B2 chem name and function

Riboflavin - enzyme cofactor

Vit. B3 chem name and function

Nicotinic acid/ Nicotinamide -enzyme cofactor

Vit. B5 chem name and function

Pantothenic acid


enzyme cofactor


For treatment of burning feet syndrome

Vit. B6 chem name and function

pyridoxine, pyridoxal


enzyme cofactor

Vit B1 Thiamine deficiency

Infants: Dyspenea, diarrhea and vomiting


adults: Beri-beri, Wernicke- korsakoff syndrome (apathy, ataxia, and visual problem)

Vit B2 riboflavin deficiency

Angular stomatitis, dermatitis, photophobia

Vit B3 nicotinamide deficiency

pellagra (dermatitis, "casal's necklace:, disorientation and weight loss)

Vit B5 Pantothenic acid deficiency

Depressed Immune system, muscle weakness

Vit B6 pyridoxine/ pyridoxal deficiency

Infants: irritability, seizure, anemia


Adults: facial seborrhea

Vit B12 cyanocobalamin deficiency

Megaloblastic anemia, neurologic abnormalities

Vit B12 chemical name and function

cyanocobalamin- synthesis of DNA and folate

Vitamin C other name and function

Ascorbic acid - hydroxylation of collagen, participates in REDOX reaction

Vitamin C deficiency

scurvy

Folic acid other name and function

Pteroylglutamic acid- synthesis of amino acid and DNA

Folic acid deficiency

megaloblastic anemia

Biotin function and deficiency

f: enzyme cofactor


d: dermatitis, hair loss, depression, hyoercholesterolemia



Carnitine function and deficiency

F: fat catabolism


D: muscle weakness and fatigue