Meaning of the term

name of the term :

Biotin

Found/source:

Cooked eggs, liver, peanuts, wheat, wholemeal bread, soya beans, pork, salmon avocado.

 

Summary:

Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin that is part of the vitamin B complex; it is also known as vitamin B7.

Function:

  • It functions as a coenzyme in the metabolism of fatty acids, amino acids, and carbohydrates.
  • It helps to maintain normal hair and skin.
Synonyms : Vitamin B7

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