Vitamin B5 is a water-soluble vitamin part of the group of essential nutrients known as the B Complex. Vitamin B5 promotes and supports energy metabolism in the body and supports and maintains a healthy nervous system. Vitamin B5 may help to improve stress resistance and assists the adrenal gland in functioning. Vitamin B5 also aids in promoting healthy skin and hair and supports general wellbeing.
Vitamin B5
Health Claims:
- Necessary for normal fat metabolism
- Contributes to normal energy production
- Contributes to normal mental performance
- Contributes to normal synthesis and metabolism of steroid hormones, vitamin D and some neurotransmitters
- Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
Natural Sources: Organ meats, beef, chicken breast, mushrooms, avocado, nuts, seeds, milk, potatoes, eggs, brown rice, oats, broccoli.
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Published Research
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Gheita AA, Gheita TA, Kenawy SA. The potential role of B5: A stitch in time and switch in cytokine. Phytother Res. 2020 Feb;34(2):306-314. doi: 10.1002/ptr.6537. Epub 2019 Nov 5. PMID: 31691401.
Further Reading
What Does Vitamin B5 Do?
Medically reviewed by Debra Rose Wilson, Ph.D., MSN, R.N., IBCLC, AHN-BC, CHT — Written by Rebecca Morris
August 15, 2018
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