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1 The four fat-soluble vitamins are vitamins A, D, E, and K. 2  There are nine water-soluble vitamins. 3  The body must use water-soluble vitamins right away. 4  Any left over water-soluble vitamins leave the body through the urine. 5  Vitamin B12 is the only water-soluble vitamin that can be stored in the liver for many years. There are nine water-soluble vitamins. 2  The body must use water-soluble vitamins right away. 3  Any left over water-soluble vitamins leave the body through the urine. 4  Vitamin B12 is the only water-soluble vitamin that can be stored in the liver for many years.
Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the fatty tissues of the body and the liver. Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble. These are easier to store than water-soluble vitamins, and they can stay in the body as reserves for days, and sometimes months. Fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed through the intestinal tract with the help of fats, or lipids. Water-soluble vitamins. Water-soluble vitamins do not stay in the body for long. The body cannot store them, and they are soon excreted in urine. Because of this, water-soluble vitamins need to be replaced more often than fat-soluble ones.