Vitamins
A vitamin is an organic molecule (or a set of molecules closely related chemically, i.e. vitamers) that is an essential micronutrient which an organism needs in small quantities for the proper functioning of its metabolism. Essential nutrients cannot be synthesized in the organism, either at all or not in sufficient quantities, and therefore must be obtained through the diet. Vitamin C can be synthesized by some species but not by others; it is not a vitamin in the first instance but is in the second. The term vitamin does not include the three other groups of essential nutrients: minerals, essential …
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ODI: Overseas Development Institute · 8 October 2024 English
The views presented in the report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the perspectives either of their respective organisations or of the School Meals Coalition and …
obesity rates have reached 10%, while zinc and vitamins B12 and B6. These deficiencies a government nutrition … of school food staples, providing a source of vitamins – especially authorities report participating …
World Bank Group · 2 October 2024 English
2023-11-22 SRASP/GO/DIR/TJ-01 / Procur ement of vitamins and micro nutrients for pregnant wome n and nursing …
NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 23 September 2024 English
To analyse the performance of the edible oil sector in India by examining trends in area, production and yield of major oilseeds in India and the world. [...] To examine …
and omega-6, offering vital nutrients such as vitamins and antioxidants. Consumed in moderation, edible … palatability while enabling the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, and K. Therefore, ensuring sufficient …
NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 23 September 2024 English
To analyse the performance of the edible oil sector in India by examining trends in area, production and yield of major oilseeds in India and the world. [...] To examine …
and omega-6, offering vital nutrients such as vitamins and antioxidants. Consumed in moderation, edible … palatability while enabling the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, and K. Therefore, ensuring sufficient …
ICRIER: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations · 19 September 2024 English
With a huge chunk of the capital investment in the industry directed towards the creation and expansion of manufacturing and bottling facilities across various states in India in Tier 2 …
derivatives, salts of sodium, calcium and magnesium, vitamins, caffeine not exceeding 145 parts per million …
Canadian Chamber of Commerce · 17 September 2024 English
Background Prior to the issuance of the Report of the Royal Commission on Taxation more commonly referred to as the Carter Commission in 1966, the unit of taxation in Canada …
considered supplemental to pharmaceuticals like vitamins, probiotics, and amino acids. Many of these products …
NPI: Nepal Policy Institute · 16 September 2024 English
The engagement between NPI and the Election Commissioners reflects a shared commitment to fostering transparent and fair electoral practices, crucial for upholding the principles of democracy in the country. [...] …
essential nutrients, including proteins, fiber, vitamins, and Pg.9 POLICY PERSPECTIVES minerals such as … acids, and dietary fiber, and they provide key vitamins, minerals, and polyphenols. For instance, millets …
EU: European Union · 13 September 2024 English
2024 marks 40 years since the launch of the EU’s first funding programme dedicated to science, research and innovation. This booklet presents a symbolic 40 stories to illustrate the breadth …
source of protein Seafood is naturally rich in vitamins (A, D3, B12), minerals (iodine, selenium) and …
TFAH: Trust for America's Health · 12 September 2024 English
The State of Obesity: BETTER POLICIES FOR A HEALTHIER AMERICA 2024 SPECIAL FEATURE: The Food Environment and Systems ISSUE REPORT SEPTEMBER 2024 Acknowledgments Trust for America’s Health is a nonprofit, …
and States was ultra-processed.74 magnesium, and vitamins A, C, D, E, B12, and niacin.”86 Another study … law increases the number of hot prepared foods; vitamins, of individuals without dependents who 38 TFAH …
EU: European Union · 6 September 2024 English
amino acids, starch sugars, enzyme preparations, vitamins and other products, and develop new biological …