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What is vitamin A dependent on for absorption by cells?
Fat. These vitamins are fat soluble, and are stored in the body to be used as need. The other type of vitamins are water soluble, B-complex and C vitamins.
What is fat-solube?
fat-solube is another name for lipophilicity a ability of a chemical compound to dissolve in fat,oils,lipids,and fat-solube non-polar solvents like hexane
How do water soluble vitamins differ from fat-soluble vitamins?
Solubility refers to the ability of a substance to dissolve in a particular solvent. Most vitamins are soluble in either water or fats. fats soluble vitamins cannot be dissolved in water and require mixture with oils or fats in order to be used by the body.
What is different between fat-soluble vitamins and water soluble vitamins?
Fat soluble vitamins do not have to be taken everyday because they are stored in your liver, and too much of them can cause health problems. On the other hand, water soluble vitamins are not stored in the body and must be ingested everyday (whether in food or supplement). Still, taking too much of water soluble vitamins isn't healthy either.Water soluble vitamins are not stored in the body to any great degree and must be supplied on a fairly regular basis examples are Vitamins ; C,B1,B6,B12 (the are more)fat soluble vitamins can be stored in the body for longer periods of time and are stored in the bodies tissues most often in fat cells;some examples of fat soluble vitamins are A,E and D (there are more)The difference between them is the water soluble vitamins can be absorbed into your body and be used for energy, the fat soluble ones are turned into fat molecules and stored in your body.
What is the difference between water soluble and fat soluble vitamins?
Fat soluble vitamins do not have to be taken everyday because they are stored in your liver, and too much of them can cause health problems. On the other hand, water soluble vitamins are not stored in the body and must be ingested everyday (whether in food or supplement). Still, taking too much of water soluble vitamins isn't healthy either.Water soluble vitamins are not stored in the body to any great degree and must be supplied on a fairly regular basis examples are Vitamins ; C,B1,B6,B12 (the are more)fat soluble vitamins can be stored in the body for longer periods of time and are stored in the bodies tissues most often in fat cells;some examples of fat soluble vitamins are A,E and D (there are more)The difference between them is the water soluble vitamins can be absorbed into your body and be used for energy, the fat soluble ones are turned into fat molecules and stored in your body.
What two classifications are used to describe vitamins?
Fat-soluble: Vitamins dissolve in fat, and they are stored in fatty tissues in the body (Vitamins A, D, E, and K) Water-soluble: Vitamins dissolve in water and are not stored in the body
Most vitamin a is stored in?
Are vitamins stored in the body? Yes. Some more than others. Lipid-soluble vitamins, such as vitamin E, are stored in fat cells until needed. Answer: Vitamins stored in the body are fat-soluble; they are vitamins A, D, E, K. Vitamins that are not stored in the body are water-soluble: Folate, Biotin, Pantothenic acid, Thiamin (B1), Riboflavin(B2), Niacin (B3), Pyridoxine(B6), B12* and C. *B12 is the only water-soluble vitamin that can be stored in the body, primarily in the liver.
What are advantages of canning?
It can be stored without refrigeration for a long time. The process used in preparing caned food tends to hold on to more of the vitamins etc.
Does the body have a limited capacity to store some vitamins and minerals?
Yes, the body has limited storage capacity for certain vitamins and minerals. For example, fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin A, D, E, and K can be stored in the body's fat tissues, but excess amounts can accumulate and cause toxicity. Water-soluble vitamins like vitamin C and B-complex vitamins are not stored in large amounts and are excreted in the urine if taken in excess.
Do harmful bacteria depend on vitamins?
Some bacteria do, but most don't. Vitamins are used by multicellular organisms for signalling and to modulate nutrient uptake and the immune system; the bacteria simply keeps its own cytoplasm clean without the need for vitamins.
Why are fat-soluble vitamins are more dangerous than water soluble?
Fat soluble vitamins travel in fats within the body. This means that high amounts of them which are not used are stored within your fat reserves. If this happens you can have poisoness effects over time. Water soluble vitamins leave the body through excretion.
What are certain vitamins used for?
vitamins are used to make the body healthy.some vitamins can harm you if the are not perscripted for you.and another question you may have is that how do vitamins help people?exzactly they make people stronger and healthier
