Difference Between Fat & Water soluble vitamin

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN FAT SOLUBLE AND WATER SOLUBLE VITAMINS

Differences	fat soluble	water soluble vitamins
Names	A,D,E,K	Vitamin C B Vitamins
Solubility	Soluble in fats and organic solvents	Water soluble
Digestion and absorption	Requires fat and bile	Easily absorbed in intestine
Excretion	Via faeces	Via Urine
Storage	Stored in the body in fat depots and in liver	Not stored in body except Vitamin B12
Toxicity	An overdosage can lead to toxicity	Usually not toxic as it is readily excreted when given in excess