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What is the main difference between water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins in terms of absorption?
What is the main difference between water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins in terms of absorption?
- Water-soluble vitamins are stored in the body, while fat-soluble vitamins are not.
- Water-soluble vitamins are hydrophobic, while fat-soluble vitamins are hydrophilic.
- Water-soluble vitamins are absorbed in the small intestine, while fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed in the large intestine.
- Water-soluble vitamins are absorbed into the blood, while fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed into the lymph. (correct)
Which vitamin can be produced by the body when exposed to enough sunlight?
Which vitamin can be produced by the body when exposed to enough sunlight?
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin D (correct)
What is the primary function of vitamin E in the body?
What is the primary function of vitamin E in the body?
- Antioxidant action (correct)
- Energy production
- Coenzyme function
- Bone health
Which of the following is a characteristic of fat-soluble vitamins?
Which of the following is a characteristic of fat-soluble vitamins?
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What is the specific function of vitamin K in the body?
What is the specific function of vitamin K in the body?
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Which of the following is a form of vitamin E?
Which of the following is a form of vitamin E?
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