Vitamin C is water soluble.
Fat-soluble vitamins are soluble in fats.
It is absorbed by fat globules that travel through the small
intestines.
It is stored in the liver and fat tissues.
Examples - Vitamins A, D, E, and K
Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water.
It is not stored in the body.
Excess amount of vitamin are excrete through urine.
Examples - Vitamin B complex and C.
Fat Soluble vitamins has to take careful consuming.
3. Is vitamin C a water- or fat-soluble vitamin? What is the difference between water- and fat-soluble vitamins? Wh...
Vitamins - Explain the functions of vitamins in our food. Describe the difference between Fat and Water Soluble vitamins. What are the pro's and con's to vitamin supplements? Do you take supplements, if so what and why? Minerals - 1) From your chapter readings discuss the role water plays in the body. 2) Why are sodium, iron and calcium on food labels? Why are these minerals of concern in the US diet? 3) How can you meet the guidelines for...
Classify the vitamins as water-soluble or fat-soluble vitamins. Water-soluble Fat-soluble Answer Bank pyridoxine vitamin A cholecalciferol whic phylloquinone vitamin B6
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What is the difference between fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins in deficiency and toxicity levels? How do deficiencies and toxicities occur for each?
Fat-soluble vitamins need the assistance of fat globules to aid in the transportation of nutrients through the intestine to the blood stream, while water soluble vitamins just need water to absorb the nutrients. So now that you now what the difference between fat soluble and water soluble vitamins, how do they differ in deficiency and toxicity levels? How do they occur for each?
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1.Name 3 barriers to meeting vitamin D needs. 2.Describe how the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins differs from water-soluble vitamins.
answers only please! which fat soluble vitamin or vitamins are rich in the following lunch food items? Write in the space provided the vitamin from the list which is rich in that food. Vitamin List: Vitamins may be used more than once. Vitamin A Vitamin A as beta-carotene Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin K No fat soluble vitamin found in this food Lunch foods: Pumpkin bread: Pureed pumpkin Canola Oil White flour 1). 1) 1) 1) ___ White sugar Glass...