Which statement about water-soluble vitamins is correct?

A. They are stored in large amounts in the liver

C. They can be stored in adipose tissue for months

D. They do not need to be consumed regularly

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71.
In case of muscles fatigue, which of the following vitamin should be taken?
Correct Answer: B. Vitamin B
One-liner
In case of muscle fatigue, Vitamin B (especially B-complex vitamins like B1, B6, and B12) should be taken as they play a crucial role in energy metabolism and nerve function.
72.
Past Paper MCQ
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to muscular and nervous disorders?
Correct Answer: B. Vitamin E
One-liner
Deficiency of Vitamin E can lead to muscular and nervous disorders due to its role as a powerful antioxidant that protects nerve and muscle cell membranes from oxidative damage.
73.
Which vitamin is most soluble in water?
Correct Answer: C. Both B and C
One-liner
The vitamins most soluble in water are Both B and C (Vitamin B-complex and Vitamin C).
74.
Which statement about water-soluble vitamins is correct?
Correct Answer: B. They are excreted in urine
One-liner
Water-soluble vitamins are excreted in urine and are not stored in significant amounts in the body.
75.
Which vitamin helps in the clotting of blood?
Correct Answer: C. Vitamin K
One-liner
Vitamin K is essential for blood clotting as it helps synthesize prothrombin and other clotting factors in the liver.
76.
Which of the following is NOT a source of Vitamin E?
Correct Answer: D. Citrus fruits
One-liner
Citrus fruits are a rich source of Vitamin C, not Vitamin E.
77.
Friendly bacteria live in our large intestines. Identify the vitamin they make for us?
Correct Answer: C. Vitamin K
One-liner
Friendly bacteria residing in our large intestine synthesize Vitamin K for the human body.
78.
Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin?
Correct Answer: D. Vitamin B
One-liner
Vitamin B (along with Vitamin C) is a water-soluble vitamin, while Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble.
79.
Which nutrients are most likely to be affected by food processing and storage?
Correct Answer: C. Vitamins
One-liner
Vitamins are the nutrients most likely to be affected (degraded or lost) during food processing and storage due to their sensitivity to heat, light, air, and pH changes.
80.
Vitamin is needed for the formation of a light-sensitive pigment in the retina.
Correct Answer: D. A
One-liner
Vitamin A is needed for the formation of rhodopsin, a light-sensitive pigment in the retina.

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