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DIT 125, Chapter 6 Vitamins 1 General Characteristics of Vitamins 1. Small, organic compounds. 2. Usually obtained from food. a. Synthesized by body b. Precursor compounds. 3. Essential to life. 4. Each has a specific function. 5. Regulate body processes. 6. Contain no kcalories. 7. Toxicity at mega doses: 10x RDA 8. No perfect food contains all vitamins. 9. Body can’t defect difference between synthetic and natural vitamin. 10. Classified as fat or water soluble. DIT 125, Chapter 6 Vitamins 2 Fat and Water Soluble Vitamins Fat soluble Water soluble Carried in fat Soluble in water A, D, E, K Thiamin, riboflavin, niacin,