About Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Supports hormone synthesis. Category: Vitamins, Subcategory: Water-Soluble Vitamin. Default unit: mg

Key Information

Category
Vitamins
Use Type
Inside Body

Compare All Forms

Compare different forms of Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) by bioavailability, conversion rates, and active ingredient content:

Form Tier Steps Vitamin B5 Activity
(mcg)
Bioavailability Action
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) Tier 2 1 — Moderate bioavailability form. Reliable form that works well but requires 1-2 step conversions by the body. Good balance of cost and effectiveness. View →

Scientific Evidence

Reuler TB, Broudy VC. Vitamin B5. West J Med. 1986 Dec;145(6):840-1. (General review); Comin FX, et al. The effect of pantothenic acid and ascorbic acid on proliferation and collagen synthesis of human dermal fibroblasts in vitro. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 2011;81(3):158-66. (Wound healing study); Plesch W, et al. Pantothenic acid–An essential nutrient. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 1989;59(4):325-32.