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Which vitamins are classified as fat soluble?
Which vitamins are classified as fat soluble?
- Vitamins A, C, and E
- Vitamins D, K, and B complex group
- Vitamins A, D, E, and K (correct)
- Vitamins B and C
What is the primary dietary source of vitamin C?
What is the primary dietary source of vitamin C?
- Grains and legumes
- Meat and dairy products
- Fruits especially citrus fruits like lemon and orange (correct)
- Vegetables especially green leafy vegetables
What is the chemical nature of ascorbic acid?
What is the chemical nature of ascorbic acid?
- Acidic due to containing enol groups (C-OH) (correct)
- Alkaline due to containing carboxylic acid groups
- Neutral pH due to containing hydroxyl groups (OH)
- Basic due to containing amino groups (NH2)
Where are fat soluble vitamins stored in the body?
Where are fat soluble vitamins stored in the body?
What happens to most water soluble vitamins in the body?
What happens to most water soluble vitamins in the body?