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- Soluble in fats and fat solvents
- Not readily excreted and can build up to a toxic level - stored |
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
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Digestion for Water-soluble vitamins are absorbed in the _________
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Small intestine
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Digestion for Water-soluble vitamins are excreted in the ____________
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Urine
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The body uses chemicals to manufacture ______
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vitamins
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Tryptophan =
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Niacin
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Cholesterol + Sun =
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Vitamin D
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Carotene =
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Vitamin A
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The resident bacteria in the colon make _______
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Vitamin K
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The major functions of vitamins are?
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Energy metabolism
Tissue synthesis Antioxidants RBC synthesis |
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Vitamins for _____ metabolism
Vit. B1 Vit. B2 Vit. B3 Biotin Pantothenic acid |
Energy
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