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What nutrient is needed to prevent scurvy?
Scurvy can be the result of a lack of vitamin D
Which vitamin is required to prevent and treat scurvy?
This is vitamin C.
Which vitamin is required to prevent scurvy?
Vitamin C. Citrus fruits are good for preventing scurvy on the high seas.
What diseases does vitamin c prevent?
Scurvy.
How did sailors avoid scurvy?
Sailors ate Sauerkraut to prevent scurvy because it was high in vitamin C and a lack of vitamin C can cause scurvy
What vitamin will prevent a disease called Scurvy?
Vitamin C
What vitamins help the body to produce energy?
all kinds such as vitamin C which can improve your teeth and prevent scurvy and also vitamin A, D ect
What substances can be taken to prevent scurvy?
vitamin c
How do you prevention scurvy?
scurvy is a lack of vitamin c so you should eat lemons, limes and Oranges to prevent it.
What disease did vitamin d cure for ancient sailors?
Scurvy? No, more like hunger, and vitamin D deficiency (from lack of exposure to the sun?). Ancient sailors struggled to get sufficient vitamin C, which is what led to scurvy.
Can lack of vitamin d cause scurvy?
No. Scurvy is caused by a lack of Vitamin C, which is found in high concentrations in citrus fruits.
What did British sailors eat to prevent scurvy?
British sailors ate citrus fruits like lemons and limes to prevent scurvy, as these fruits are rich in vitamin C. The vitamin C helped to combat the vitamin deficiency that caused scurvy during long sea voyages.
