Showing Nutrient Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) (FDBN00050)
| Record Information | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary ID | FDBN00050 | ||||||||
| Secondary IDs | Not Available | ||||||||
| FooDB name | Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) | ||||||||
| Description | Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin synthesized in the skin via UV exposure and converted in the liver and kidney to the active form, calcitriol. It occurs naturally in animals and regulates calcium and phosphorus. | ||||||||
| Synonyms | Not Available | ||||||||
| DFC Name | Not Available | ||||||||
| Nutrient Source | USDA | ||||||||
| Creation date | 2025-07-09 19:56:23 UTC | ||||||||
| Update date | 2025-07-09 19:56:23 UTC | ||||||||
| Classification | |||||||||
| Type | Nutrient | ||||||||
| External links | |||||||||
| EAFUS ID | Not Available | ||||||||
| Dr. Duke ID | Not Available | ||||||||
| Wikipedia ID | Not Available | ||||||||
| DFC ID | Not Available | ||||||||
| Associated Foods | |||||||||
| |||||||||
| Biological effects | |||||||||
| Health effects / Bioactivities | Not Available | ||||||||
| Organoleptics properties | |||||||||
| Flavors | Not Available | ||||||||
| References | |||||||||
| Synthesis Reference | Not Available | ||||||||
| General Reference | 32119432 | ||||||||
| Content Reference | — Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004). — Saxholt, E., et al. 'Danish food composition databank, revision 7.' Department of Nutrition, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark (2008). | ||||||||