What is the function of vitamin u?

1. Prevention of gastric ulcer and fatty liver: Vitamin U found in cabbage can help the injured gastrointestinal mucosa regenerate and protect mucosal cells. It can relieve pain and promote healing. It can even prevent the accumulation of excess fat in the liver.

2. Nutrition believes that Chinese cabbage contains a lot of vitamin U-like substances, which can prevent and treat the pain of gastric ulcer. Vitamin u, also known as methionine chloride, is an anti-ulcer drug, which is mainly used to treat gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer.

Vitamin U mainly exists in green leafy vegetables such as Chinese cabbage, Chinese cabbage, cabbage, lettuce and alfalfa.

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Characteristics of vitamin u:

Vitamin U can be prepared by the reaction of methionine and methyl iodide, which has a special smell, salty taste and bitter taste. Long-term instability in light or air. Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol and ether. The aqueous solution is acidic.

Vitamin u, also known as methionine chloride, is an anti-ulcer agent and not an essential nutrient for human body. Therefore, strictly speaking, methionine chloride is not a vitamin.

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