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WHAT IS LIFE ACHIEVE ACCESS ONLY >I<
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Chapter 23, Problem 6SA
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Why the overconsumption of fat-soluble vitamins is more dangerous than the overconsumption of water-soluble vitamins.

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Although vitamins are essential for the body, they can become toxic, if they accumulate in large amounts.

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