Vitamin B6
A water-soluble B vitamin that acts as a coenzyme.
What it does
- Coenzyme activity in metabolismCoenzymes participate in enzyme-driven reactions involved in normal metabolism.
- Neurotransmitter synthesisNeurotransmitter synthesis produces chemical messengers used by nerve cells to communicate.
Where it works in the body
Found in UCF crops
Reference composition
Reference data
| Crop | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Kale | 0.15 mg | 9% |
Sources & references (3)
- Kale, raw (Foundation Food) · USDA Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Centralhttps://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/323505/nutrients
- Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels · U.S. Food and Drug Administrationhttps://www.fda.gov/food/nutrition-facts-label/daily-value-nutrition-and-supplement-facts-labels
- Vitamin B6 — Fact Sheet for Health Professionals · National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplementshttps://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminB6-HealthProfessional/
