Question : Which of the following was the first B Vitamin discovered in 1897?
Option 1: Folate
Option 2: Biotin
Option 3: Riboflavin
Option 4: Thiamine
Correct Answer: Thiamine
Solution : The correct option is Thiamine.
In 1897, Casimir Funk, a Polish biochemist, discovered the first B vitamin, which is known as thiamine or vitamin B1. Thiamine plays a vital role in the metabolism of carbohydrates and is essential for energy production in the body.
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