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Why cannot vitamin C be stored in our body?

Why cannot vitamin C be stored in our body?

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Anjali Ahuja
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9 years ago
There are various kind of vitamines viz. Vit. A, Vit. B, Vit. C,Vit D, Vit E.
among these Vit B and C are water soluble and remaining are fat soluble.
Vitamin C (also called ascorbic acid) being water soluble and therefore, it is regularly excreted in urine from the body and cannot be stored.

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