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  2. Thiamine - Wikipedia

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    Thiamine, also known as thiamin and vitamin B 1, is a vitamin – an essential micronutrient for humans and animals. [1] [3] [4] It is found in food and commercially synthesized to be a dietary supplement or medication. [1] Phosphorylated forms of thiamine are required for some metabolic reactions, including the breakdown of glucose and amino ...

  3. Thiamine deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Thiamine deficiency is a medical condition of low levels of thiamine (vitamin B 1). [1] A severe and chronic form is known as beriberi. [1] [7] The name beriberi was possibly borrowed in the 18th century from the Sinhalese phrase බැරි බැරි (bæri bæri, “I cannot, I cannot”), owing to the weakness caused by the condition.

  4. B vitamins - Wikipedia

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    Thiamine: Thiamine plays a central role in the release of energy from carbohydrates. It is involved in RNA and DNA production, as well as nerve function. Its active form is a coenzyme called thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP), which takes part in the conversion of pyruvate to acetyl coenzyme A in metabolism. [11] Vitamin B 2: Riboflavin

  5. 15 Foods Doctors Want You to Stop Eating for a Healthier Diet

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    “Many studies have shown their toll on health and increasing the risk for heart disease,” says Dr. Lopez-Jimenez. “Many of the substances used in the process to preserve meat have been shown ...

  6. Wernicke encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Wernicke encephalopathy (WE), also Wernicke's encephalopathy, [1] or wet brain is the presence of neurological symptoms caused by biochemical lesions of the central nervous system after exhaustion of B-vitamin reserves, in particular thiamine (vitamin B 1). [2]

  7. Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The vitamin thiamine, also referred to as vitamin B 1, is required by three different enzymes to allow for conversion of ingested nutrients into energy. [15] Thiamine can not be produced in the body and must be obtained through diet and supplementation. [25] The duodenum is responsible for absorbing thiamine. The liver can store thiamine for 18 ...

  8. Chicken McNuggets - Wikipedia

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    The judge identified that rather than being merely chicken fried in a pan, McNuggets included elements not utilized by the home cook, including unusual sounding ingredients such as extracts of rosemary, vitamins (niacin, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, and folic acid) all of which are common in enriched flour, and leavening (baking soda ...

  9. Thiamine mononitrate - Wikipedia

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