What is true about thiamin?

a. Thiamin may be destroyed during cooking.
b. Thiamin is sensitive to an acidic environment.
c. Thiamin can be synthesized by the body.
d. Thiamin is a source of energy for physical activity


a. Thiamin may be destroyed during cooking.

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