BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

VITAMINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are fat-soluble vitamins?
A
A, D, E and K
B
B-complex and C
C
Vitamins A and D only
D
Niacin and Riboflavin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are found in many plant and animal foods and in dietary supplements. Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble.

Detailed explanation-2: -Because vitamin K is fat-soluble, it is best to eat vitamin K foods with some fat to improve absorption.

Detailed explanation-3: -The four fat-soluble vitamins are vitamins A, D, E, and K. These vitamins are absorbed more easily by the body in the presence of dietary fat. Water-soluble vitamins are not stored in the body. The nine water-soluble vitamins are vitamin C and all the B vitamins.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamins A, D, E, and K are called the fat-soluble vitamins, because they are soluble in organic solvents and are absorbed and transported in a manner similar to that of fats.

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