The Importance Of Biotin (Vitamin b7) (FD02092020-2)
The Importance of Biotin (Vitamin B7)
- important for carb, fat and protein metabolism.
- important for hair, skin and nails.
Function of Vitamin Biotin:
- lessen dandruff
- prevent hair from turning grey
- treat multiple sclerosis
Sign of Deficiency:
- hair loss
- brittle and thin fingernail
- neurological symptoms
Sign of Over-nutrients:
- affect thyroid test result.
Daily Recommend Intake:
30 mcg per days for adult
Vegan food sources:
- nuts
- sunflower seeds - 100 gram = 66mcg biotin
- legume - 100 gram fresh green pea = 44 mcg biotin
- cauliflower
- banana
- cereal grain
- avocado
- sweet potato - 1 cup = 8.60mcg biotin
- Yeast
- mushroom
- nuts and nuts butter
- corn
- soy
- spinach
- potatoes
- almond - 0.25 cup = 14.72 mcg
- carrots - 1 cup = 6.10 mcg
- tomatoes - 1 cup = 7.20 mcg
- Oats = 0.25 cup = 7.80 mcg
Other Noteworthy point:
- used to known as vitamin H.
- raw egg white can interfere with biotin absorption.
- biotin is water soluble.
Reference:
https://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/top-foods-high-biotin/
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320222.php
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318724.php
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biotin
https://www.nutri-facts.org/en_US/nutrients/vitamins/b7/intake-recommendations.html
https://www.drweil.com/videos-features/infographics/b-vitamin-foods/
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=nutrient&dbid=42
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1 cup = 8 ounces
2 tablespoon = 30 gram
100 gram = about 7 tablespoon
*reader are advise to check the latest information of the nutrients
quantity in the food from time to time. This is due to the buddhist
teaching belief that the nutrients in food will decrease overtime as
there are too many evil deeds (wrong doing, evil deeds according to
buddha teaching) are commited by human in this earth.
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