- Vitamin - Wikipedia
In humans there are 13 vitamins: 4 fat-soluble (A, D, E, and K) and 9 water-soluble (8 B vitamins and vitamin C) Water-soluble vitamins dissolve easily in water and, in general, are readily excreted from the body, to the degree that urinary output is a strong predictor of vitamin consumption [47]
- Vitamin | Definition, Types, Facts | Britannica
Vitamins are any of several organic substances that are necessary in small quantities for normal health and growth in higher forms of animal life They are usually designated by selected letters of the alphabet, as in vitamin C, though they are also designated by chemical names
- Vitamins and Minerals From A to Z - WebMD
Find out from WebMD's slideshow which vitamins and minerals your body needs, what they do, and what foods you can eat to get them
- Vitamins: What are they, and what do they do? - Medical News Today
This article explains what vitamins are, what they do, and which foods are good sources Follow the links in blue below for more information about each vitamin
- Vitamins - MedlinePlus
Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally There are 13 vitamins your body needs; Each has specific jobs
- What To Know About Vitamins and Minerals - Cleveland Clinic Health . . .
Vitamins are made by plants and animals, while minerals come from the soil and water — both of which are essential for our bodies
- Are supplements and vitamins good for you? - IU Health
Supplements can offer vitamins you aren’t getting from food But they can also be overused or include harmful ingredients Learn how to take supplements safely
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