Riboflavin
Alternative names:
deficiency - vitamin B2 (riboflavin); diet and riboflavin; vitamin B2; vitamin B2 (riboflavin) deficiency
Definition:
A water-soluble vitamin required by the body for health, growth and reproduction; one of the B-complex vitamins.
Functions:
Riboflavin (B2) works with the other B vitamins. It is important for body growth and red cell production, and helps in releasing energy from carbohydrates.
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