Which of the following statements is false about fat-soluble vitamins?

A) Vitamin D can be synthesized from cholesterol, starting in the skin.
B) Beta-carotene can be converted to active vitamin A inside the body.
C) Vitamin E is widely distributed in plant and animal foods.
D) Vitamin K deficiency causes hemorrhaging.
E) There are many chemical forms of vitamins A, E, and K.


C

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