People undertaking strenuous exercise and the elderly may have an additional requirement for riboflavine (B3) in their diets.
- Facilitates energy production
- Plays an important role in protein and energy metabolism
- Acts as a coenzyme in the body’s energy producing reactions
Exercise stresses the metabolic energy pathways in the body that depend on riboflavine.‘_ People undertaking strenuous exercise and the elderly may have an additional requirement for riboflavine in their diets.