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Pantothenic acid (B5)

B5
vitaminwater-solublemeasured in mg

Today

3-day window. Water-soluble and not stored, so a short run of days is the signal.

8.14 mg / 5 mg163%

What it is

Forms coenzyme A, without which neither fat nor carbohydrate can be burned.

Reference intake

Your daily target, personalised to your age and sex.

AI
5 mgmale_19_plus
Upper limit
none established

Full write-up not finished

The reference intake above is real and cited — Pantothenic acid (B5) is assessed against it exactly like any other nutrient. What is missing is the written panel: what it does in detail, what deficiency and excess look like, absorption, interactions, and food sources ranked against what you eat.

Entries live in data/nutrients.json. Filling this one in changes no code.

Sources

Last reviewed 2026-08-11