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Vitamins
Vitamins are organic compounds that are nutritionally necessary in small amounts to control metabolic processes and cannot be synthesised by the body. Vitamins are typically classified by their solubility, which to some degree determines their stability; occurrence in foodstuffs; distribution in body fluids, and even for tissue storage capacity.
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