Facts About Thiamin
A lack of thiamin causes the disease beriberi. People with beriberi have difficulty standing, walking, and controlling their muscles. It’s very easy to get enough thiamin in the diet because it’s added to many processed grains. However, people who abuse alcohol or have a very poor diet may suffer fr...
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| description | A lack of thiamin causes the disease beriberi. People with beriberi have difficulty standing, walking, and controlling their muscles. It’s very easy to get enough thiamin in the diet because it’s added to many processed grains. However, people who abuse alcohol or have a very poor diet may suffer from a thiamin deficiency. This revised 2-page fact sheet was written by R. Elaine Turner and Wendy J. Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, April 2012.
FCS8667/FY210: Facts about Thiamin (ufl.edu)
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| spelling | doaj-art-eb5b97b2ba444c87bd85af1f5d0313b52025-02-08T06:06:56ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092012-04-0120124Facts About ThiaminR. Elaine Turner0Wendy J. Dahl1University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaA lack of thiamin causes the disease beriberi. People with beriberi have difficulty standing, walking, and controlling their muscles. It’s very easy to get enough thiamin in the diet because it’s added to many processed grains. However, people who abuse alcohol or have a very poor diet may suffer from a thiamin deficiency. This revised 2-page fact sheet was written by R. Elaine Turner and Wendy J. Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, April 2012. FCS8667/FY210: Facts about Thiamin (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119716FY210 |
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