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Short answer question 6

Short answer question 6

Q QUESTION 1 1. 1) What are 3 differences between fat-soluble vitamins and water-soluble vitamins? 2) List 2 fat-soluble vitamins and 2 water-soluble vitamins and provide the function(s), deficiency symptom(s), toxicity symptom(s), and food source(s) for each vitamin you list. (Please do not go crazy and list everything, 2-3 examples for each category is fine).

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Solubility Soluble in lipids and fats and therefore they are hydrophobic in nature. Examples are: Vitamin B, C. Soluble in water readily and therefore they are hydrophilic in nature. Example are: Vitamin A, D, E, K. Transportation Many vitamins require protein carriers to travel in the blood. Travels freely in the bloodstream of human body.