What is a vitamin?

Vitamins are organic compounds that are essential for the proper functioning of the human body

Every vitamin has its individual scientific names and benefits. The next slides come up with the some of the vitamins and its scientific names.

Vitamin A - Retinol

Vitamin A is important for vision and the immune system.

Vitamin B1 - Thiamine

Vitamin B1 helps the body convert food into energy. 

 Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin 

Vitamin B2 is necessary for healthy skin and eyes

Vitamin B3 - Niacin  

Vitamin B3 helps maintain healthy skin and nervous system function 

 Vitamin C - Ascorbic acid   

Vitamin C is an antioxidant that helps support the immune system

Vitamin D - Cholecalciferol    

Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium for strong bones and teeth.

Vitamins are required for all organisms for growth and development. To know more information, click the link and visit the blog for more information.