Which of the following statements accurately describes the vitamin E in foods?
a. Vitamin E is fairly stable to heat.
b. Most convenience foods are good sources of vitamin E.
c. Saturated oils are the major dietary sources of vitamin E.
d. The amount of alpha-tocopherol in foods is underestimated.
e. Egg yolks are a good source of vitamin E.
Answer: E
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