Which of the following statement is true? Water-soluble vitamins cannot be stored in the body

Which of the following statement is true? Water-soluble vitamins cannot be stored in the body

Explanation

Each of these statements is true:


  • Water-soluble vitamins cannot be stored in the body: Vitamins like vitamins C and the B vitamins are water-soluble.
  • Fat-soluble vitamins can be stored in the body: Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble and can be stored in the body's fatty tissues and liver
  • The body can absorb more of a fat-soluble vitamin than required: Unlike water-soluble vitamins, excess intake of fat-soluble vitamins can lead to accumulation in the body