#B-complex_vitamin__B_complex__vitamin_B_complex__vitamin_B__B_vitamin__B originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
supertype: water-soluble_vitamin__watersolublevitamin any vitamin that is soluble in water
subtype: choline a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
subtype: inositol an optically inactive alcohol that is a component of the vitamin B complex
subtype: pantothenic_acid__pantothenicacid a vitamin of the vitamin B complex that performs an important role in the oxidation of fats and carbohydrates and certain amino acids; occurs in many foods
subtype: vitamin_B1__thiamine__thiamin__antiberiberi_factor__antiberiberifactor a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth
subtype: vitamin_B12__cobalamin__antipernicious_anemia_factor a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia
subtype: vitamin_B2__vitamin_G__riboflavin__lactoflavin__ovoflavin__hepatoflavin a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
subtype: vitamin_B6__pyridoxine__pyridoxal__pyridoxamine__adermin a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
subtype: vitamin_Bc__vitamin_M__folate__folic_acid__folicacid__pteroylglutamic_acid__pteroylglutamicacid__pteroylmonoglutamic_acid__pteroylmonoglutamicacid a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
subtype: niacin__nicotinic_acid__nicotinicacid a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract
subtype: biotin__vitamin_H a B vitamin that aids in body growth
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