BIOLOGY
VITAMINS
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Question
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It is the collective name for a group of fat-soluble compounds with distinctive antioxidant activities.
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Vitamin A
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Vitamin D
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Vitamin E
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Vitamin K
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Introduction. Vitamin E is found naturally in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. “Vitamin E” is the collective name for a group of fat-soluble compounds with distinctive antioxidant activities [1].
Detailed explanation-2: -Vitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant metabolite and an essential dietary factor. There are two naturally occuring groups of vitamin E: tocopherols and tocotrienols.
Detailed explanation-3: -Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamin E is the name of a group of compounds known as tocopherols, which bear a chromane ring with an H-atom donating hydroxyl group, as well as a lipophilic side group.
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