Here you’ll find 1 Vitamins that start with E that begin with E, organized from “Ergocalciferol” to “Ergocalciferol”. These are essential organic compounds that support health, including bone strength and immune function.

Vitamins that start with E are vitamins whose accepted name begins with the letter E. Ergocalciferol, isolated from fungi and used as vitamin D2, played a role in ending rickets in many regions.

Below you’ll find the table with [COLUMN_NAMES].

Vitamin: The vitamin’s name and any common synonyms, so you identify each entry at a glance.

Benefit: A short summary of the main health benefits, so you understand each vitamin’s primary role.

Primary food sources: Three to five common foods rich in the vitamin, so you can choose practical dietary sources.

RDI (age/gender caveat): Recommended daily intake with units and age or gender notes, helping you interpret targets safely.

Sources: Citation of authoritative sources for RDIs and nutrient data, so you know where information comes from.

Vitamins that start with E

NameAlternate/chemical namePrimary food sourcesRDI (typical adult)
ErgocalciferolVitamin D2UV-exposed mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, wild mushrooms, nutritional yeast15 µg (adult men/women), NIH

Descriptions

Ergocalciferol
Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) is a plant/fungi-derived form of vitamin D that supports calcium absorption, bone health, and immune function; commonly obtained from UV‑treated mushrooms and supplements.
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