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Thiamine is needed for energy Metabolism, and proper function of the nervous system. -Jeremy G.

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What nutrient is important to brain and tissue health?

thiamine


What food provides lot of thiamine?

Yeast, yeast extract (e.g., Marmite), and pork are the most highly concentrated sources of thiamine. In general, cereal grains are the most important dietary sources of thiamine.


How much Thiamine in 1 gram of Thiamine Hydrochloride?

There is approximately 0.88 grams of thiamine in 1 gram of thiamine hydrochloride. Thiamine hydrochloride is a salt form of thiamine (vitamin B1), so not all of the weight in thiamine hydrochloride is actual thiamine.


What is the name of the thiamine blood test?

The name of the thiamine blood test is "Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Blood Test" or simply "Thiamine Blood Test."


Does thiamine play a role in citric acid cycle?

Thiamine (Vitamin B_1) is an important component of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex--the enzyme complex which converts pyruvate to acetyl-CoA. This specific reaction is the "Link Reaction" which connects glycolysis and the citric acid cycle.


What is the thiamine test for?

The thiamine test, also known as the thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP) test, measures the activity of the enzyme transketolase in red blood cells to assess thiamine (vitamin B1) status in the body. A low enzyme activity following the addition of thiamine indicates a deficiency in thiamine. This test is particularly useful for diagnosing conditions related to thiamine deficiency, such as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome and beriberi.


Which nutrient is essential to heath of all tissuse including the brain?

I don’t know right now


What happens if you dont get enough thiamine?

Without enough thiamine (vitamin B1), you may develop a condition called beriberi, which can lead to symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, nerve damage, and in severe cases, heart failure. It's important to consume foods rich in thiamine or take supplements if needed to prevent thiamine deficiency.


What is the another name for Vitamin b1?

A: Thiamine, or aneurine hydrochloride


How does thiamine work to keep the brain?

without thiamine you get a brain disease


Thiamine hydrochloride used for?

my brother has to take this Thiamine HCL 100mg what is it taken for


Is thiamine organic or inorganic?

thiamine is an organic molecule and it is a vitamin