vitamin B6

Noun

Meaning

a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pyridoxine pyridoxal pyridoxamine PLP PMP PnP adermin pyridoxine hydrochloride p-5-p pyridoxal phosphate pyridoxal-5-phosphate pn pyridoxal hcl pyridoxamine-5-phosphate pyridoxamine phosphate

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Hypernyms

vitamin B b vitamin B complex B complex B vitamin B-complex vitamin

Examples

According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, vitamin B6 helps the body make several neurotransmitters, including serotonin, which influence mood. Source: Internet

Africa Studio/ShutterstockAdults between 19 and 50 should aim to get 1.4 milligrams of vitamin B6 from baked potatoes, bananas, and chickpeas daily. Source: Internet

Turmeric has manganese, potassium, vitamin B6, and iron. Source: Internet

Avocados are full of folate, potassium and vitamin C, as well as vitamin B6, which helps ease morning sickness and build baby’s brain. Source: Internet

“Bananas are a great source of potassium and vitamin B6, and provide the mood-regulating amino acid, tryptophan,” says Musher. Source: Internet

Bell peppers are also rich in vitamin C and vitamin A. The vitamin B6 and folic acid in peppers reduces homocysteine levels that increase our risk of heart attack and stroke. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vitamin B3 vitamin B4 vitamin B5 vitamin b6 complex vitamin B7 vitamin B9