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Know About Vitamin B12
BY POOJA KULKARNI
Diet Consultant Just for Hearts
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Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin
Vitamin b12 is one of the most important vitamin
required for growth and division of cells.
It is responsible in other important body functions.
Recommendation:
Man,women-1.0 μg
Children(1-18) – 0.2-1.0 μg
Lactating mothers- 1.5 μg
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Diagnostic Test
Vitamin B12 deficiency is identified by checking your
blood report. Any type of Anemia is identified with less
number of Red blood cells than normal.
And also amount of Vitamin B12 is checked within
blood stream.
Normal : 200-900 pg/mL
Deficiency : <200 pg/mL
Toxicity : >900 pg/mL
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Symptoms
Weakness, tiredness or light-headedness
Pale skin
Sore tongue
Easy bruising or bleeding gums
Stomach upset
In sever case:
Tingling or numbness in fingers and toes
Difficulty walking
Mood changes or depression
Memory loss, disorientation, and dementia
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Causes
Perenicious anemia and atrophic gastritis
Surgery of the stomach or small intestine
Crohn's disease, celiac disease, bacterial growth, or a parasite
Excessive alcohol consumption.
Graves' disease
Long-term use of acid-reducing drugs
Vegetarian
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Leads to….
Hyperhomocysteinemia
Cognitive function
Depression
Diabetic neuropathy
Fatigue, Joint pain (elbow)
Sickle cell disease
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Recommended Dietary
Allowance
Age Male Female Pregnancy Lactation
0–6
months*
0.4 mcg 0.4 mcg
7–12
months*
0.5 mcg 0.5 mcg
1–3 years 0.9 mcg 0.9 mcg
4–8 years 1.2 mcg 1.2 mcg
9–13 years 1.8 mcg 1.8 mcg
14+ years 2.4 mcg 2.4 mcg 2.6 mcg 2.8 mcg
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Sources
Fatty fishes like cod, salmon,
tuna, sardines, liver, beef,
chicken and eggs.
Milk and milk products.
Fortified fruit juices and cereals
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How much will meet the
requirement?? Sheep liver provides 91.9μg of
Vitamin B12 whereas goat liver
provides 90.4 μg
100ml of cow’s and buffalo’s milk
gives 0.14 μg of B12
The raw yellow part of hen eggs
has got most of the vitamin B12.
It provides 1.8 μg of B12 / 100gm
Mackerel is the best amongst all,
providing 19μg per 100gm of b12
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