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Nutrition » Thiamin [ B1 ]

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Thiamine (vitamin B1) helps the body convert food into energy, and is also important for the nervous system. 
How thiamine helps the body
  • Energy: Thiamine helps the body's cells convert carbohydrates into energy, which is especially important for the brain and nervous system. 
  • Muscle contraction: Thiamine plays a role in muscle contraction. 
  • Nerve signals: Thiamine helps conduct nerve signals. 
  • Cell growth: Thiamine plays a critical role in the growth, development, and function of cells. 
  • Immune system: Thiamine may strengthen the immune system and improve the body's ability to withstand stressful conditions. 


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