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Laiba Younas
Contents:
• Definition
• Structure
• Types
• Characteristics
• Sources
• Functions
• Deficiency
What is Vitamin-E ?
• Tocopherol is the chemical name of vitamin E.
• The word tocopherol is derived from the word toco that
means ‘birth’ and pheros means ‘to bear’.
• It is also called anti-aging factor.
• It is a vitamin that dissolves in fat.
• It is yellow oily liquid freely soluble in fat solvent.
Structure of Vitamin-E:
Types of Vitamin-E:
• Alpha (α) Tocopherol
• Beta (β) Tocopherol
• Gamma (γ) Tocopherol
• Delta( δ) Tocopherol
Characteristics of Vitamin-E:
• They are Oily Yellow Liquids.
• They are insoluble in Water and soluble in Fat solvents.
• Stable to Heat and Acids.
• Unstable to Alkali.
• They are destroyed when in contact with rancid fat and
in iron.
Sources of Vitamin-E:
Through Supplements Through Foods
Good sources of vitamin E:
• Vegetable oils (such as wheat germ, sunflower,
safflower, corn, and soybean oils)
• Nuts (such as almonds, peanuts, and hazelnuts/filberts)
• Seeds (such as sunflower seeds)
• Green leafy vegetables (such as spinach and broccoli)
Functions of Vitamin-E:
• Protects body tissue from damage caused by harm cells,
tissues and organs.
• Help body to keep the immune system strong against
viruses and bacteria.
• Important in the formation of red blood cells.
• Helps cells to carry out many important functions.
• Protects Cell Membrane.
Deficiency of Vitamin-E:
Infants
• Loss of weight
• Delayed growth
• Poor eating habits
• Developmental
problems
Adults
• Mild anemia
• Age spots
• Fragile red blood
cells
• Brain function
abnormalities
Children
• Muscle weakness
• Chronic liver disease
• Slow growth
• Motor speech
disorder
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Vitamin E

  • 2.
  • 3. Contents: • Definition • Structure • Types • Characteristics • Sources • Functions • Deficiency
  • 4. What is Vitamin-E ? • Tocopherol is the chemical name of vitamin E. • The word tocopherol is derived from the word toco that means ‘birth’ and pheros means ‘to bear’. • It is also called anti-aging factor. • It is a vitamin that dissolves in fat. • It is yellow oily liquid freely soluble in fat solvent.
  • 6. Types of Vitamin-E: • Alpha (α) Tocopherol • Beta (β) Tocopherol • Gamma (γ) Tocopherol • Delta( δ) Tocopherol
  • 7. Characteristics of Vitamin-E: • They are Oily Yellow Liquids. • They are insoluble in Water and soluble in Fat solvents. • Stable to Heat and Acids. • Unstable to Alkali. • They are destroyed when in contact with rancid fat and in iron.
  • 8. Sources of Vitamin-E: Through Supplements Through Foods
  • 9. Good sources of vitamin E: • Vegetable oils (such as wheat germ, sunflower, safflower, corn, and soybean oils) • Nuts (such as almonds, peanuts, and hazelnuts/filberts) • Seeds (such as sunflower seeds) • Green leafy vegetables (such as spinach and broccoli)
  • 10. Functions of Vitamin-E: • Protects body tissue from damage caused by harm cells, tissues and organs. • Help body to keep the immune system strong against viruses and bacteria. • Important in the formation of red blood cells. • Helps cells to carry out many important functions. • Protects Cell Membrane.
  • 11. Deficiency of Vitamin-E: Infants • Loss of weight • Delayed growth • Poor eating habits • Developmental problems Adults • Mild anemia • Age spots • Fragile red blood cells • Brain function abnormalities Children • Muscle weakness • Chronic liver disease • Slow growth • Motor speech disorder