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Fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed through the intestinal tract with the help of lipids (fats). Because they are more likely to accumulate in the body, they are more likely to lead to overdose diseases than are water-soluble vitamins.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 16y agofat-soluble means that it dissolves in fat. like take vitamin d for example, its fat-soluble so that means it dissolves in fat.
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∙ 8y agoVitamins A, D, E and K are all fat-soluble vitamins
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∙ 11y agoMeaning that the item in question can be dissolved in water or fat respectively.
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Hormones in the body can be organized into two types fatsoluble and watersoluble Which of the following are fat-soluble?
steriod
What causes vitamin D production?
The Sun gives off light. The body uses light to convert 7-dehydrocholesterol into pre-vitamin D3. Pre-vitamin D3 forms in to cholecalciferol, vitamin D3. Vitamin D3 is brought to the liver were it forms 25-hydroxyvitamin D. Finally, it is brought to the kidney to form 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, the active form of vitamin D.
What vitamin is sensitive to light?
Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Folic Acid, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Pyridoxine, Riboflavin
Which vitamin is a water souble vitamin?
vitamin B and vitamin c
What are some examples of vitamins?
* Vitamin A * Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) * Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) * Vitamin B3 (Niacin) * Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) * Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) * Vitamin B7 (Biotin); also known as Vitamin H * Vitamin B9 (Folic acid); also known as Vitamin M * Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) * Vitamin C * Vitamin D * Vitamin E * Vitamin K
What is the main vitamin in milk?
Vitamin a, Vitamin b, vitamin c.
Why is vitamin D not really a vitamin?
it is a vitamin.
Is vitamin A a mineral or vitamin?
It's a vitamin.
Which vitamin is a fat-soluble antioxidant that protects vitamin A?
vitamin E helps to protect vitamin A and fats in the body.
How many vitamin B's are there?
There are 8 types of Vitamin B: Vitamin B1 (thiamine) Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) Vitamin B3 (niacin) Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) Vitamin B7 (biotin) Vitamin B9 (folic acid) Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin
What vitimins does an apple have?
Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Vitamin B6.
What vitamins are celery?
Vitamin A,Vitamin B6,Folic Acid,Riboflavin,Vitamin C,Vitamin E,Vitamin K
