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You eat anything that gives you vitamin C to avoid scurvy. The classic food used by the English Navy was lime juice. That is why people from England, especially the sailors, were called limies.
Of course, lemons and Oranges are among the other foods that will provide similar protection.
What else can I help you with?
How is scurvy treated?
through vitamin c helping to stop scurvy
Why is scurvy caused?
Prolonged deficiency of vitamin c causes scurvy.
What is a sign that you have scurvy?
spots on skin, gums, bleeding from mucous membranes, but it is doubtful you have it. If you eat normally you are getting vitamin c somewhere
How do you prevention scurvy?
scurvy is a lack of vitamin c so you should eat lemons, limes and Oranges to prevent it.
Is scurvy a disease you get if you dont eat enough vitamins?
Scurvy is caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet.
Is scurvy treatable?
Yes scurvy is treatable, you can treat scurvy by getting some vitamin c into ya if the disease is too far gone then you will be struggling
What food prevent scurvy?
Any food that has vitamin C. Near the top of the list are citrus fruits (oranges, lemons, limes, etc.)
Why did british soldiers eat limes?
To prevent scurvy
What do you eat when you have scurvy?
You need to eat lots of fruit and vegetables, especially oranges!
What are scurvy causes?
Not getting enough vitamin C
What to eat for breakfast lunch and dinner if you have scurvy?
i would eat an orange and have a salad with spinach in it
When sailors had no fresh food to eat what disease could they get?
Scurvy
