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Vitamin B5 / Pantothenic Acid

From , former About.com Guide

Updated December 31, 2009

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Functions:
  • used in energy metabolism
Sources:
  • meats
  • eggs
Deficiency (Not enough):
  • fatigue
  • vomiting
Toxicity (Too much):
  • diarrhea
Daily Allowances:
  • 100mg

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