List of micronutrients
s are nutrients such as vitamins and minerals required by organisms in varying quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological functions to maintain health.
The following is a list of micronutrients used by various living organisms. For human-specific nutrients, see Mineral (nutrient).
Minerals
Trace elements
Vitamins
- Vitamin B complex
- * Vitamin B1 (thiamin)
- * Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
- * Vitamin B3 (niacin)
- * Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)
- * Vitamin B6 group:
- **Pyridoxine
- **Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate
- **Pyridoxamine
- * Vitamin B7 (biotin)
- * Vitamin B9 (folate)
- * Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)
- * Choline
- Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - [provitamin A carotenoids))]
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D
- * Ergocalciferol
- *Cholecalciferol
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin K
- * Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)
- * Vitamin K2 (menaquinone)
- * Vitamin K3 (menadione)
- Carotenoids
- * Alpha carotene
- * Beta carotene
- * Cryptoxanthin
- * Lutein
- * Lycopene
- * Zeaxanthin