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Micronutrients – Water-Soluble Vitamins

Niacine

Niacine is vitamin B3, essential for energy metabolism and DNA function.

Definition

Niacine is the chemical name for vitamin B3, a water-soluble vitamin that exists in two forms: nicotinic acid and nicotinamide, both serving as precursors to the essential coenzymes NAD and NADP.

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