Hydroxy vs. Choline

Hydroxy vs. Choline — Is There a Difference?

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Difference Between Hydroxy and Choline

Hydroxyadjective

being or containing a hydroxyl group

Cholinenoun

(organic compound) A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH₃)₃N⁺CH₂CH₂OHX⁻. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation.

Cholinenoun

a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat

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