Vitamins are classified as either water-soluble (B vitamins and C) or fat-soluble (A, D, E, K). Antioxidants protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Vitamin C is well-known for its role in protecting against oxidative stress.
Which of the following vitamin is water soluble as well as an antioxidant?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2019 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Water-soluble Vitamins (B-complex, C): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, coenzyme roles)
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