VITAMIN


Meaning of VITAMIN in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ essential , important

▪ antioxidant , fat-soluble

▪ prenatal ( AmE )

▪ multiple ( AmE )

▪ ~ A , ~ B , etc.

~ D pills

VERB + VITAMIN

▪ take

The doctor told me to take ~s regularly.

▪ contain

Most foods contain ~ E.

▪ provide

Potatoes provide ~s A and C, as well as calcium.

▪ be rich in

Fish is rich in ~s and minerals.

▪ enrich sth with , fortify sth with

breakfast cereals fortified with ~s

▪ get

Some people are getting too much ~ A.

▪ add

VITAMIN + VERB

▪ be found in sth

VITAMIN + NOUN

▪ pills , supplements , tablets ( esp. BrE )

▪ deficiency

Vitamin C deficiency can ultimately lead to scurvy.

▪ supplementation

▪ content

strawberries' high ~ C content

▪ requirement

your daily ~ C requirement

▪ intake

▪ therapy , treatment

▪ level

PHRASES

▪ ~s and minerals

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