Vitamin PP

ni·a·cin (n

-s

A white crystalline acid, C₅H₄NCOOH, that is a component of the vitamin B complex found in meat, wheat germ, dairy products, and yeast and is used to treat and prevent pellagra. Also called nicotinic acid.

[ni(cotinic) ac(id) + -in.]

niacin [ˈnaɪəsɪn]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) another name for nicotinic acid

[from ni(cotinic) ac(id) + -in]

niacin (n

-s

A water-soluble organic acid belonging to the vitamin B complex that is important in carbohydrate metabolism. It is a pyridine derivative and is a precursor of the coenzyme NAD. Niacin is found in liver, fish, and whole-grain foods. Deficiency of niacin in the diet causes pellagra. Also called nicotinic acid. Chemical formula: C₆H₅NO₂.

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Noun

niacin - a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract

nicotinic acid

B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex, B - originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins

Translations

niacin [ˈnaɪəsɪn] N → ácido m nicotínico

niacin [ˈnaɪəsɪn] n → niacine f

niacin

n → Nikotinsäure f, → Niacin nt (spec)

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Alpine scurvy
avitaminosis
B
B complex
B vitamin
B-complex vitamin
essential amino acid
hypovitaminosis
maidism
mal de la rosa
mal rosso
mayidism
niacinamide
nicotinic
nicotinic acid
pellagra
Pellagrous
pyridine
Saint Ignatius' itch

Coffee has many other bioactive compounds such as chlorogenic acids (7-10%) and its roast dependent derivates quinides, caffeic acid) as well as vitamin PP (niacin), melanoidins and diterpenes (cafestol, kaweol) and hundreds of volatiles, which cause its pleasurable smell.

It's not just caffeine! Coffee, the most popular drink in the world ... by Lima, Darcy R. / Tea & Coffee Trade Journal

Fructis Style comprises 15 sprays, mousses and gels, which contain micro-waxes of mango and apricot, extracts of lemon, orange and kiwi, vitamin PP and pro-vitamin B5.

HAIR STYLING: A WAX MIRACLE by FORSTER, JULIE / Household & Personal Products Industry

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