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Sheesh, calm down Maxim. [[User:Carnivine|Carnivine]] | Sheesh, calm down Maxim. [[User:Carnivine|Carnivine]] | ||
"Vitamin: Any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically: deficiencies of vitamins produce specific disorders. Examples include Retinol (Vitamin A) • B vitamins: Thiamine (B1) • Riboflavin (B2)• Niacin (B3)• Pantothenic acid (B5)• Pyridoxine (B6)• Biotin (B7)• Folic acid (B9) • Cyanocobalamin (B12) • Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) • Ergocalciferol and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D) • Tocopherol (Vitamin E) • Naphthoquinone (Vitamin K) • '''Calcium''' • Choline • Chlorine • Chromium • Cobalt • Copper • Fluorine • Iodine • '''Iron''' • Magnesium • Manganese • Molybdenum • Phosphorus • Potassium • Selenium • Sodium • Sulfur • '''Zinc''' •" | |||
Don't flame people, especially when they know what they're talking about. Many vital minerals required for the human body ARE considered vitamins. --[[User:Zeta|Zeta]] 17:45, 20 March 2007 (UTC) | |||