Which of the following is NOT a function of vitamins?

a. They perform regulatory functions in the body.
b. They are critical structural components of cells.
c. They are needed for proper cell growth.
d. They are used in metabolism to extract energy from macronutrients


Ans: b. They are critical structural components of cells.

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