The effect of feeding katha to rats at a level of 0.5 per cent of diet on the ‘in vitro’ and ‘in vivo’ biosynthesis of niacin and the niacin requirement of rats was studied.Katha feeding does not affect the biosynthesis of niacin in rats. However, the minimum daily requirement of niacin of rats fed katha is increased considerably.
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