BIOLOGY
VITAMINS
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Question
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Not stored in the body.
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Sometimes stored in the body.
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Stored in the liver.
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Transported to the pancreas and stored in the body.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Water-soluble vitamins are carried to the body’s tissues but are not stored in the body. They are found in many plant and animal foods and in dietary supplements and must be taken in daily. Vitamin C and members of the vitamin B complex are water-soluble.
Detailed explanation-2: -Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water upon entering the body. Because of this, humans cannot store excess amounts of water-soluble vitamins for later use.
Detailed explanation-3: -B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are water-soluble vitamins that are not stored in the body and must be consumed each day. These vitamins can be easily destroyed or washed out during food storage and preparation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Water-soluble vitamins are not stored in the body. The nine water-soluble vitamins are vitamin C and all the B vitamins. Any leftover or excess amounts of these leave the body through the urine.