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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Vitamins/Minerals · Evidence: Moderate · Importance: Low

A B-vitamin for energy metabolism; turns urine bright yellow.

Educational only — not medical advice. BodEvo summarizes research cautiously and labels estimates as estimates. Talk to a physician or registered dietitian before starting any supplement, diet, or training program.

What the evidence says

Essential micronutrient; isolated supplementation rarely needed.

Typical dose & timing

Dose: RDA ~1.1–1.3 mg.

Timing: With meals.

Role in a stack

Covered by a B-complex.

Redundancy check: Redundant with a B-complex.

Cautions & safety

Rarely deficient; harmless bright-yellow urine is normal.

Water-soluble and safe. Educational only.

Best for

restricted/low-dairy diets

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