🟢 Vitamin B4 (Adenine / Choline)

 

🟢 Vitamin B4 (Adenine / Choline)

  • Vitamin B4 is not officially recognized as a vitamin in modern human nutrition. Historically, the term “B4” was sometimes used for adenine or choline, but today choline is considered an essential nutrient, not a true B-vitamin.

  • So, there is no standard “Vitamin B4 deficiency”, but choline deficiency can occur.


🟢 Choline Deficiency Symptoms

  • Liver damage (fatty liver)

  • Muscle damage

  • Poor memory or cognitive function

  • Fatigue

  • Neural tube defects in developing fetuses (if insufficient during pregnancy)


🟢 Foods Rich in Choline (Vitamin B4)

  • Eggs (especially yolk)

  • Liver (beef or chicken)

  • Fish (salmon, cod)

  • Chicken

  • Milk & dairy products

  • Cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, Brussels sprouts)

  • Peanuts


Summary:

  • Vitamin B4 is historically called B4 but now known as choline.

  • Deficiency → liver problems, muscle damage, cognitive issues.

  • Sources → eggs, liver, fish, chicken, milk, cruciferous vegetables, peanuts.

If you want, I can make a full B-vitamin table (B1–B12 including choline/B4) with deficiency symptoms + food sources for easy reference—it would cover everything in one place.

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