water soluble vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
what are water soluble vitamins
A
- the water soluble vitamins dissolve in water and tend to be excreted every day in urine
- water soluble vitamins cannot be stored in the body. this means that food rich in these vitamins need to be eaten regularly
- include vitamins C and B group(B1,B2,B3 & Folic acid)