Fat-soluble vitamins

  • retinol (A)
  • carotenoids (alpha-, beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin)
  • tocopherol (E)
  • ergocalciferol (D2)
  • cholecalciferol (D3)
  • phylloquinon (K1)
  • menadion (K3)

Water-soluble vitamins

  • ascorbic acid (C )
  • thiamin (B1 )
  • riboflavin (B2 )
  • riboflavin monophosphate (FMN)
  • biotin (B8)
  • niacin, niacinamide (PP)
  • pantothenic acid (B5)
  • pyridoxin, pyridoxal (B6)
  • cyanocobalamin (B12)
  • hydroxycobalamin (B12)
  • folic acid

Miscellaneous

  • rutin
  • cholin
  • inositol
  • carnitin
  • para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA)
  • homocysteine

Fatty acids

Methods used

  • HPLC
  • GC
  • chemical
  • microbiological