Vitamins and its classificationClassification of vitamins

Vitamins
    Vitamins may be defined as organic compounds occurring in small quantities in the different natural foods and necessary for the growth and maintenance of good health in human beings and certain experimental animals. The compounds are vital for health and amine in nature, hence referred to as vitamins.

    Classification of vitamins
    • Water soluble vitamins
    • Fat soluble vitamins
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