minus-squareBuckShot@beehaw.orgtoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why are vitamins named the way they are? (A, B, C, D, E and so on)linkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThey were labeled alphabetically based on when they were discovered. Also, Vitamin D’s label was a misnomer as it’s converted into a vital hormone needed for the body to properly function. linkfedilink
They were labeled alphabetically based on when they were discovered. Also, Vitamin D’s label was a misnomer as it’s converted into a vital hormone needed for the body to properly function.