Provitamin

Provitamine s​ind Vorstufen d​er Vitamine u​nd müssen e​rst noch i​n diese umgewandelt werden, u​m für d​en Körper v​on Nutzen z​u sein.[1]

Beispiele

Literatur

  • George F.M. Ball: Vitamins In Foods: Analysis, Bioavailability, and Stability. CRC Press 2005. ISBN 9781420026979.

Einzelnachweise

  1. S. Ebel und H. J. Roth (Herausgeber): Lexikon der Pharmazie, Georg Thieme Verlag, 1987, S. 542, ISBN 3-13-672201-9.
  2. Brockhaus ABC Chemie, VEB F. A. Brockhaus Verlag Leipzig 1965, S. ###.
  3. J. A. Olson: Provitamin A function of carotenoids: the conversion of beta-carotene into vitamin A. In: The Journal of nutrition. Band 119, Nummer 1, Januar 1989, S. 105–108, ISSN 0022-3166. PMID 2643691
  4. James G. Morris: Idiosyncratic nutrient requirements of cats appear to be diet-induced evolutionary adaptations. In: Nutrition Research Reviews 15, 2002, S. 153–168.
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