Pantothenic Acid
Vitamin B-5
500 mg, 100 vegetarian capsules Item # 02028
B5 for metabolism
Pantothenic Acid
Vitamin B-5
500 mg, 100 vegetarian capsules Item # 02028
B5 for metabolism
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is an important component of coenzyme A, which assists in several metabolic pathways and is necessary for the transfer of fats to and from cells.
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What Is Pantothenic Acid?
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is critical for human health. As a component of a ubiquitous cofactor called coenzyme A, it plays a central role in lipid, amino acid and glucose metabolism, and mitochondrial energy production, as well as in the synthesis of hemoglobin, neurotransmitters, cholesterol. steroid hormones, and other proteins and lipids.
While only mildly acidic, Pantothenic acid is paired with calcium to neutralize acidity and increase storage stability.
Pantothenic Acid Benefits
- Essential to lipid, amino acid & glucose metabolism
- Important for mitochondrial energy production
- Has a central role in hemoglobin, neurotransmitters, cholesterol & steroid hormone synthesis
Essential Nutrient to Support Metabolic Health and More
Pantothenic acid plays a role in the synthesis of hemoglobin, steroid hormones, neurotransmitters and lipids. It is an important component of coenzyme A, which assists in several metabolic pathways and is necessary for the transfer of fats to and from cells. Pantothenic acid is only mildly acidic and is often paired with calcium to neutralize its acidity and increase its storage stability.
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Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is critical for human health. As a component of a ubiquitous cofactor called coenzyme A, it plays a central role in lipid, amino acid and glucose metabolism, and mitochondrial energy production, as well as in the synthesis of hemoglobin, neurotransmitters, cholesterol and steroid hormones, and other proteins and lipids.1-4 Furthermore, the importance of coenzyme A regulating cell signaling and gene expression has recently been recognized.2,5
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