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What else can vitamin D be called?

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According to the National Institutes of Health, vitamin D is a term that actually refers to a group of related, fat-soluble compounds. This biological complexity is why this crucial nutrient is referred to by a variety of scientific names and familiar nicknames.

What Else Is Vitamin D Called? A Look at Its Multiple Names

4 min read
An estimated 1 billion people worldwide have inadequate vitamin D levels, a condition with far-reaching health implications. But what else is vitamin D called, and why does this single nutrient have so many different names? This guide will demystify the terminology.