Fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) are absorbed along with dietary fats and can be stored in the body, primarily in fatty tissues and the liver. Water- soluble vitamins (B vitamins and C) are not stored to a significant extent and excess is excreted. Vitamin A is notably stored in the liver.
Which of the following Vitamin can be stored in the liver?
Asked in APPSC Draughtman 2008 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Fat-soluble Vitamins (A, D, E, K): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, toxicity)
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