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You are what you eat- and no one can deny that. A true aphorism which applies to all people from different walks of life. Whatever it is we eat directs the path of life which we are going to take and the health status that we are going to have in a few years time. Today, the effects of the unhealthy foods we eat may not be obvious yet, but in the next years to come, there is a greater chance for us to experience health problems which would probably make us regret our previously unhealthy lifestyle. In maintaining a healthy lifestyle, it is already a well-known fact that vitamins play an important role in many functions happening inside our body. Vitamins come in two forms, the fat-soluble (A, D, E, and K) and the water soluble vitamins which is more commonly known as the Vitamin B-complex. Vitamin B complex is composed of eight water soluble vitamins and one of which is Vitamin B6 or Pyridoxine. Pyridoxine is an indispensable member of the vitamin B-complex because it supports many vital functions which makes our body perform at its optimal level. Probably the most important among the functions that Pyridoxine performs is its being a coenzyme in the metabolism of our proteins, carbohydrates and fats. What about this function? Most people think that once we eat foods, that is all there is- we become healthy. But that(adminname:admin) |
