Assertion: vitamin e | /r/HasProperty | absorbed
Facets:
value: from the intestinal lumen
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: that is to say, vitamin E is absorbed and stored by fat in our bodies.
text: Tocotrienols and tocopherols, the latter including the stereoisomers of synthetic alpha-tocopherol, are absorbed from the intestinal lumen, incorporated into chylomicrons, and secreted into the portal vein, leading to the liver.
text: Additionally, vitamin E is excreted by the liver via bile into the intestinal lumen, where it will either be reabsorbed or excreted via feces, and all of the vitamin E vitamers are metabolized and then excreted via urine.
text: This is because vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin and needs dietary fat to be absorbed.
text: Vitamin E is fat soluble, meaning that it is absorbed and stored by fat and found in many types of edible oils.