Which of the following is an important function of vitamin B6?

a. It helps with carbohydrate, fatty acid, and amino acid metabolism.
b. It helps form collagen.
c. It carries activated carbon dioxide in energy metabolism,
d. It acts as an antioxidant.
e. It helps prevent neural tube defects.


Answer: A

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