Thiamine

Thiamine

A community portal about Thiamine with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Thiamine or thiamin, also known as vitamin B, is a colorless compound with chemical formula C H N O S. It is soluble in water and insoluble in... [more]

A community portal about Thiamine with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Thiamine or thiamin, also known as vitamin B, is a colorless compound with chemical formula C H N O S. It is soluble in water and insoluble in alcohol. Thiamine decomposes if heated.

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Vitamin B1 is deficiency associated with beriberi, was found by the Eijkman on the skin rice in 1897, when he served as a military doctor in Java (Indonesia). Vitamin B1 functions as a coenzyme (help working enzyme) important in metabolism system to produce energy from carbohydrates, fat and protein . In addition, vitamin B1 is also known as morale vitamin because got a great beneficial effects on the central nervous system and mental attitude, also helps the normal function of the nervous edge, muscle and heart. Vitamin B1 deficiency often occurs in old age, with the emergence symptoms digestive system disorder that seeks to ... Read Full Story
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Patients with heart disease in Norway, a country with no fortification of foods with folic acid, had an associated increased risk of cancer and death from any cause if they had received treatment with folic acid and vitamin B12, according… Read Full Story
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Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been talking about the importance of a healthy balanced diet and how eliminating some foods, such as casein, gluten and complex carbohydrates, can be beneficial to autistic children. A healthy diet can help combat deficiencies and elimination diets can stop autoimmune reactions and allow an inflamed gut to heal. Autism and Nutritional Deficiencies Research into autism has found that some autistic children have nutritional deficiencies, particularly in the B vitamins, Vitamin A, calcium, zinc, selenium and magnesium, so it may be worth getting your child tested for deficiencies. However, it can be difficult to get a child ... Read Full Story
Written by tanyusha on
The sugar is glucose, necessary for almost all processes associated with metabolism. Consequently, one would think that sugar is useful. However, to the dissapointment of everyone who loves sweets, it is not. Because the refined sugar, honey or sweeteners such as maple syrup, brown sugar and white flour, represent carbohydrates, which do not contain essential nutrients, or contain them in very small quantities. Thus, in the body are supplied the net carbohydrates that have no significance for metabolism. To ensure the filing of the body with necessary substances, in addition to the sweets it is needed to eat other products, which means to consume ... Read Full Story
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Unless you’re living in a cave with your beer, you most likely have heard about Jessica Simpson’s new vitamin beer.  The beer had received lots of press, but is adding vitamins a good idea?   Stampede Light is a pilsner containing vitamin B1 (Thiamine), vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), vitamin B3 (Niacin), vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid), vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) and Folate.  The beer has 115 calories, which is average for a light beer.  The (horribly designed) website for Stampede Light claims to add Vitamin Water to the beer after the brewing process.  I wasn’t able to find the actual amounts of each ... Read Full Story
Vitamin B1, or thiamine, is essential for the normal functioning of the nervous system. In cases when there is thiamine deficiency, either of two related nervous disorders may occur.Contributor: Patricia HannahPublished: Nov 20, 2009  
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Folic acid is one of those great public health success stories. In the decade that followed the fortification of cereal grains and other foods, along with educational campaigns, the rate of certain birth defects dropped dramatically. As studies beginning in the 1980s started showing that folic acid could also help prevent some cancers, it started to seem like a wonder-vitamin. Now, however, folic acid's heyday may be over. New studies...  
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Patients with heart disease in Norway, a country with no fortification of foods with folic acid, had an associated increased risk of cancer and death from any cause if they had received treatment with folic acid and vitamin B12, according to a study in the November 18 issue of JAMA.  
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A recent study linking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer is misleading, claim two trade associations representing dietary supplement manufacturers and ingredient suppliers.   The research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), revealed that heart patients in Norway, where foods are not fortified with folic acid, were more likely to die from cancer if they took folic acid and...  
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UK and Australian food safety officials should pay particular attention to a new study linking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer, according to the lead scientist who conducted the research at Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.  
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