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  2. Vitamin A - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin A status involves eye health via two separate functions. Retinal is an essential factor in rod cells and cone cells in the retina responding to light exposure by sending nerve signals to the brain. An early sign of vitamin A deficiency is night blindness. [6] Vitamin A in the form of retinoic acid is essential to normal epithelial cell ...

  3. Vitamin - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin C can be synthesized by some species but not by others. Vitamin B 12 is the only vitamin or nutrient not available from plant sources. The Food Fortification Initiative lists countries which have mandatory fortification programs for vitamins folic acid, niacin, vitamin A and vitamins B 1, B 2 and B 12. [9]

  4. List of micronutrients - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B complex. Vitamin B 1 (thiamin) Vitamin B 2 (riboflavin) Vitamin B 3 (niacin) Vitamin B 5 (pantothenic acid) Vitamin B 6 group: Pyridoxine; Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate; Pyridoxamine; Vitamin B 7 (biotin) Vitamin B 9 (folate) Vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) Choline; Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - provitamin A carotenoids)) Vitamin C (Ascorbic ...

  5. What are micronutrients? These 11 foods are packed with ... - AOL

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    Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals the body requires in only small amounts. There are two major types: water-soluble and fat-soluble. Water-soluble nutrients, such as B vitamins and vitamin ...

  6. 12 Best Vitamins for Hair Growth - AOL

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    The best vitamins, minerals and nutrients for hair growth include vitamin A, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, biotin, zinc, iron, protein, keratin and omega-3 fatty acids.

  7. Mineral (nutrient) - Wikipedia

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    Some "minerals" are essential for life, but most are not. [1] [2] [3] Minerals are one of the four groups of essential nutrients; the others are vitamins, essential fatty acids, and essential amino acids. [4] The five major minerals in the human body are calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, and magnesium. [2]