Vitamin B5
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Pantothenic acid ( vitamin B5) is part of coenzyme A .
Source[edit | edit source]
Small amounts are in almost all foods contain a large amount of yeast, liver, meat, milk, whole grains and legumes. The daily recommended dose for adults: 6 mg
Deficit[edit | edit source]
Lack is not present - described only when administered pantothenic acid antagonists and extremely malnourished people with symptoms of deficiency of other nutrients, is manifested hair follicle atrophy, loss of pigmentation, dermatitis .
Surplus[edit | edit source]
Signs of excess are not known.
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Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- BENCKO, Vladimir, et al. Hygiene and epidemiology : selected chapters. 2. edition. Prague. 2008. ISBN 80-246-0793-X.
