BIOLOGY
VITAMINS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Fat Soluble
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Water Soluble
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Water-soluble vitamins are packed into the watery portions of the foods you eat. They are absorbed directly into the bloodstream as food is broken down during digestion or as a supplement dissolves. Because much of your body consists of water, many of the water-soluble vitamins circulate easily in your body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Because vitamins C and B are water-soluble, they are absorbed directly into the blood during digestion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Whereas all water-soluble vitamins are absorbed from the small intestine, folate, biotin, and riboflavin can be transported across colonic epithelial cells, with uncertain clinical significance.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamin C and members of the vitamin B complex are water-soluble.