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Vitamins and Minerals: Essential Nutrients for Life - Exploring Their Importance and Sources
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Which vitamin is known as the 'sunshine vitamin' and is primarily synthesized in the skin upon exposure to sunlight?
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Vitamin D
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Vitamin D is known as the 'sunshine vitamin' because it is primarily synthesized in the skin upon exposure to sunlight. It plays a crucial role in calcium absorption and bone health.