From [wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin)

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> A vitamin is an organic compound and an essential nutrient that an organism requires in limited amounts.
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There are many essential nutrients to an organism. Glucose for example. However, not all of them are classified as vitamins. Is there a clear, non-arbitrary definition of vitamin? If not, who decide what ought to be called a vitamin?