Which vitamin is essential for the formation of collagen and acts as an antioxidant?
A
Vitamin A
B
Vitamin C
C
Vitamin D
D
Vitamin K
Correct Answer: Option B — Vitamin C
Explanation:
Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis acting as a cofactor for enzymes that stabilise the collagen triple helix and its deficiency c...
Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis acting as a cofactor for enzymes that stabilise the collagen triple helix and its deficiency causes scurvy.