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Which nutrient is essential for the production of rhodopsin, the pigment responsible for vision in dim light?
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Vitamin A
💡 Explanation:
Vitamin A, specifically in the form of retinol, is converted to retinal, which combines with opsin to form rhodopsin in the retina.