: Are B vitamins typically sedating, stimulating, or neither? Are B vitamins typically sedating, stimulating, or neither? I'm interested in knowing for all persons, but adults in particular. If gender plays a role, that would

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According to this article B vitamins "help convert our food into fuel, allowing us to stay energized throughout the day." However, according to the same article "Taking a B complex vitamin will not create heightened alertness or energy the way caffeine does."
So B vitamins don't sedate you, and while they don't give you an extra boost, they do help you keep your energy levels up.