There are many nicknames for Vitamin D.
These include
Good food sources of Vitamin D can be found in salmon, sardines, shrimp, milk, cod, and eggs.
In humans, vitamin D is unique both because it functions as a prohormone and because the body can synthesize it when sun exposure is adequate. Its nickname is the sunshine vitamin.
Vitamin D comes from sunshine exposure and works with the mineral calcium. "Sunshine vitamin" is the nickname for vitamin D because the human body produces vitamin D through exposure to the UV rays of the Sun.
Vitamin D is produced by ultraviolet radiation on your skin. The UV light converts a precursor molecule to vitamin D.
Vitamin D (disambiguation).
I know that vitamin d is one isn't vitamin e another?
Vitamins A , C and D. Calcium also helps
Vitamin a, Vitamin b, vitamin c.
The term "vitamin D" refers to several different forms of this vitamin. ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Vitamin D2 synthesized by plants. Vitamin D3 is synthesized by humans in the skin. D is the fourth letter in the Latin alphabet and the vitamin D was the fourth vitamin discovered.
is vitamin d a compound?
it is a vitamin.
Yes, why else would it be called vitamin D if not?
vitamin D will prevent rickets.