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Examples of vitamin B2 in a Sentence
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One review analyzed how riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamins B6, B9, and B12, vitamin E, and vitamin C could affect migraines.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 26 Feb. 2024
Here is a list of everything that makes the battery work:
Quercetin, a pigment found in almonds and capers, serves as the battery cathode, whereas riboflavin (vitamin B2) makes up the battery anode.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
Raw beets also contain plenty of potassium, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B2.
—Andrea Michelson, Verywell Health, 21 Sep. 2023
It’s made up of eight smaller vitamins: thiamine (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2), niacin (vitamin B3), pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), pyridoxine (vitamin B6), biotin, folic acid, and cobalamins (vitamin B12).
—Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 30 June 2023
Here is a list of everything that makes the battery work: Quercetin, a pigment found in almonds and capers, serves as the battery cathode, whereas riboflavin (vitamin B2) makes up the battery anode.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
The anode and cathode—the two electrodes that act as central components of every battery—are respectively made from riboflavin (also known as vitamin B2, found in eggs) and quercetin (an antioxidant found in foods like onions and grapes).
—Jackie Appel, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2023
There are three B vitamins in Hourglass Fit: vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
—Matt Cooper, Discover Magazine, 21 Oct. 2022
At the Mayo Clinic, screening revealed low values or deficiencies in vitamin D, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B12 and folate (International Journal of Dermatology, September 2017).
—Joe and Teresa Graedon, oregonlive, 11 Apr. 2023
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First Known Use
1928, in the meaning defined above
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“Vitamin B2.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vitamin%20B2. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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