Vitamin B6:
A) does not play a role in the metabolism of energy-yielding nutrients.
B) helps to regulate blood glucose.
C) is absorbed like the fat-soluble vitamins.
D) is only found in animal foods.
E) plays a major role in the formation of collagen.

Question

Vitamin B6:​
A) ​does not play a role in the metabolism of energy-yielding nutrients.
B) ​helps to regulate blood glucose.
C) ​is absorbed like the fat-soluble vitamins.
D) ​is only found in animal foods.
E) ​plays a major role in the formation of collagen.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, helps to regulate blood glucose by assisting in the conversion of glycogen to glucose when blood sugar levels decrease. It also plays a role in protein and amino acid metabolism.

Vitamin B6:​

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