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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) - Nutrition (view source)
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==Why is it Important?==
==Why is it Important?==
Riboflavin is a component of the co-enzymes flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine di-nucleotide (FAD)<ref>McCormick DB. Niacin, Riboflavin, and Thiamin. In Biochemical and physiological aspects of human nutrition. 2000 Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders Company p.469-475.</ref>. It is also an essential component of the enzyme glutathione reductase.
Riboflavin is a component of the [[Nutrition Glossary#Coenzyme|co-enzymes]] flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine di-nucleotide (FAD)<ref>McCormick DB. Niacin, Riboflavin, and Thiamin. In Biochemical and physiological aspects of human nutrition. 2000 Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders Company p.469-475.</ref>. It is also an essential component of the enzyme glutathione reductase.
==Roles in the Body==
==Roles in the Body==