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Name:

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

 

Action:

Water soluble vitamin required for a healthy nervous system, skin, hair, circulatory system and adrenal glands.
Needed for carbohydrate metabolism, blood cholesterol.

Uses:

Overall Health, Energy release from foods.

 

Food Source:

Chicken, red meats, eggs, milk, cereals, yeast extract.