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Advances in Nutrition & Food Science(ANFS)

ISSN: 2572-5971 | DOI: 10.33140

Impact Factor: 1.1

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Pantothenic acid, also called vitamin B5 is a water-soluble B vitamin and therefore an essential nutrient. All animals require pantothenic acid in order to synthesize coenzyme A – essential for fatty acid metabolism – as well as to, in general, synthesize and metabolize proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.