Micronutrients
Sulfur
Mineral. Symbol: S.
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Tin
Trace element. Symbol: Sn
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Trace elements, general
Chemical substances that, like minerals, occur in the body, but in small amounts.
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Vanadium
Trace element. Symbol: V.
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Vitamin A, retinol
Scope: eyes, skin, mucous membranes, immune system, reproduction, antioxidant
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Vitamin B, obsolete
These are substances that in the past were counted as B vitamins, but for various reasons this turned out to be unjustified.
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Vitamin B1, thiamine
scope: acts on nerves, nerve conduction by acethylcholine, energy production and conversion of CH
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Vitamin B11, folate, folic acid
folic acid is a combination of pteridine, PABA and glutamic acid. Occurs as folate in food, folic acid is synthetic form. In Germany and the US, this vitamin is called…
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Vitamin B12, cobalamin
Scope: blood production, heme synthesis; nerve sheath; DNA synthesis; cell growth and cell replication; breakdown of proteins; metabolism of certain proteins and fatty acids; methyl donor
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Vitamin B2, riboflavin, lactoflavin
Scope: CH, fat and protein metabolism, energy production in cell, fatty acids, eyes, skin and mucous membranes, as part of various enzymes involved in cell metabolism, FAD and FMN; haem…
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