Multiple Choice
After their absorption in the intestine, most nutrients go to the liver first, before they reach the systemic circulation.Of the following nutrients, which one does not go to the liver before being distributed to the rest of the body?
A) Vitamin E.
B) Inorganic ions such as sodium and potassium.
C) Fructose.
D) Amino acids.
E) Glucose.
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