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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.
Some vitamins, including vitamins A, D, E, and K, are fat soluble and are found in the fatty parts of food and body tissue. As such they can be stored in the body. Others, the most notable of which are vitamin C and all the B-complex vitamins, are water soluble. These vitamins are found in the watery parts of food and body tissue and cannot be stored by the body. They are excreted in urine and must be consumed on a daily basis.