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While water-soluble vitamins such as vitamin C and some B vitamins, usually not abundant in milk except vitamin B2, can be partially degraded during pasteurization, fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E and K, found in significant amounts in milk) are more heat stable and suffer minimal loss.
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Joel Komakech, The Conversation, 19 June 2024
While water-soluble vitamins such as vitamin C and some B vitamins, usually not abundant in milk except vitamin B2, can be partially degraded during pasteurization, fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K, found in significant amounts in milk) are more heat stable and suffer minimal loss.
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Juan Silva, Discover Magazine, 21 June 2024
Milk is not a good source of vitamin C or other heat-sensitive vitamins, and pasteurization does little to reduce vitamin B2 or riboflavin, which is not as sensitive to heat.
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Joel Komakech, The Conversation, 19 June 2024
One review analyzed how riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamins B6, B9, and B12, vitamin E, and vitamin C could affect migraines.
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Amanda MacMillan, Health, 26 Feb. 2024
Here is a list of everything that makes the battery work:
Quercetin, a pigment found in almonds and capers, serves as the battery cathode, whereas riboflavin (vitamin B2) makes up the battery anode.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
Raw beets also contain plenty of potassium, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B2.
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Andrea Michelson, Verywell Health, 21 Sep. 2023
It’s made up of eight smaller vitamins: thiamine (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2), niacin (vitamin B3), pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), pyridoxine (vitamin B6), biotin, folic acid, and cobalamins (vitamin B12).
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Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 30 June 2023
Here is a list of everything that makes the battery work: Quercetin, a pigment found in almonds and capers, serves as the battery cathode, whereas riboflavin (vitamin B2) makes up the battery anode.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
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1928, in the meaning defined above
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“Vitamin B2.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vitamin%20B2. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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