FOOD TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the fat soluble vitamins?
A
Vitamin C E, K, D
B
Vitamin A, D, E, K
C
Vitamin C and B
D
Vitamin A, B, C, D
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

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: -Introduction. Vitamin D (also referred to as “calciferol") is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in a few foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. It is also produced endogenously when ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight strike the skin and trigger vitamin D synthesis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that depends on the gut’s ability to absorb dietary fat. People who are obese tend to have lower blood vitamin D levels. Vitamin D accumulates in excess fat tissues but is not easily available for use by the body when needed.

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