Appendix

Vitamin Nomenclature


Vitamin A retinol / carotene
Vitamin C ascorbic acid
Vitamin D calciferol
Vitamin E tocopherol
Vitamin K quinone
Thiamin vitamin B1
Riboflavin vitamin B2
Niacin vitamin B3 / nicotinic acid / vitamin PP
Vitamin B6 pyridoxine
Folate folic acid / folacin / vitamin B9
Vitamin B12 cyanocobalamin
Biotine vitamin B8 / vitamin H
Panthotenate panthotenic acid / vitamin B5