Which of the Following Is a General Characteristic of Water-Soluble

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a general characteristic of water-soluble vitamins in foods?

• A)Bound to carbohydrates
• B)Cleaved from proteins prior to absorption
• C)Not destroyed by cooking
• D)Not destroyed by light

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