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... vitamin D3 . The blood carries vitamin D3 from the skin to the intestines ( techni- cally making it a hormone rather than a vitamin ) where it plays a vital role in the absorption of calcium . Vitamin D can also be obtained directly ...
... vitamin D3 . The blood carries vitamin D3 from the skin to the intestines ( techni- cally making it a hormone rather than a vitamin ) where it plays a vital role in the absorption of calcium . Vitamin D can also be obtained directly ...
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... vitamin , the mucus - secreting cells at the cornea of the eye cease to produce moist lubricants and deposit instead ... vitamin A are needed , but an increase in the consumption of dietary sources of vitamin A will prevent the disease ...
... vitamin , the mucus - secreting cells at the cornea of the eye cease to produce moist lubricants and deposit instead ... vitamin A are needed , but an increase in the consumption of dietary sources of vitamin A will prevent the disease ...
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... Vitamin B1 , 38 Vitamin B12 , 35–36 Vitamin B complex , 35 Vitamin C , 36 Vitamin D , 36 , 143 , 144 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 152 Vitamin D3 , 143 , 145 , 146 Vitamin E , 35 Vitamins , " fat - soluble , " 41 Voltaire , François Marie ...
... Vitamin B1 , 38 Vitamin B12 , 35–36 Vitamin B complex , 35 Vitamin C , 36 Vitamin D , 36 , 143 , 144 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 152 Vitamin D3 , 143 , 145 , 146 Vitamin E , 35 Vitamins , " fat - soluble , " 41 Voltaire , François Marie ...
Contents
ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred Cow | 47 |
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