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Nutritional Supplement

Vitamin B1

Also indexed as:Thiamin, B1 Vitamin, Thiamine, test

Vitamin B1 is is a water-soluble vitamin needed to process carbohydrates, fat, and protein. Every cell of the body requires vitamin B1 to form the fuel the body runs on—adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Nerve cells require vitamin B1 in order to function normally.

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