“Whole life is a search for beauty. But, when the beauty is found inside, the search ends and a beautiful journey begins.”
Harshit Walia

Thursday 15 January 2015

Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)



An adequate supply of vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) is important as it helps the body to

  • convert food into glucose, used to produce energy
  • break down fats, carbohydrates, and proteins for energy generation
  • synthesize cholesterol
  • form red blood cells, as well as sex and stress-related hormones.


  • Cereal
  • Chocolate
  • Egg yolk
  • Legumes
  • Milk
  • Nuts
  • Organ meats (liver, kidney)
  • Pork
  • Yeast
  • Avocado
  • Broccoli, kale, and other vegetables in the cabbage family
  • Eggs
  • Legumes and lentils
  • Milk
  • Mushrooms
  • Organ meats
  • Poultry
  • White and sweet potatoes
  • Whole-grain cereals
  • Yeast

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