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yan [13]
3 years ago
11

Which vitamin's name is derived from the fact that it is found "everywhere" in the diet?

Biology
1 answer:
Harlamova29_29 [7]3 years ago
3 0
The vitamin is VITAMIN B5, ALSO KNOWN AS PANTOTHENIC ACID.
The vitamin is found in a wide variety of food, because of this it is very rare to see a person suffering from its deficiency. 
The name of the vitamin was derived from the Greek word 'pantos' which means everywhere.<span />
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