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Can Saga fruit be eaten?

Saga fruit can be eaten, it is a rich source of Vitamin C


Why is scurvy caused?

Prolonged deficiency of vitamin c causes scurvy.


What mineral causes scurvy?

Scurvy is caused by a complete deficiency of Vitamin C, which can easy be obtained by eating fruit. If you are completely cut off from Vitamin C, expect to find your skin blotchy and your gums bleeding. Sailors didn't have fruit on their boats because the fruit eventually went bad; since they sailed for very long periods of time, bringing fruit along was impossible. Scurvy is not common at all anymore, thankfully.


Which fruit or beg should be eaten to get vitamins?

definetly the beg


Scurvy is an inadequate production of what?

Scurvy is caused by Vitamin C deficiency (which is why so many sailors used to get it: there was no fresh fruit on a long voyage).


What vitamins present in fresh fruit and green vegetables and is essential to prevent scurvy?

foods containing vitamin c deficiency causes scurvy so u need to have foods containing vitamin c like mango , broccoli, tomato, leaches tomatoes grape fruit and so on.


Is vitamin c good for an actor?

Vitamin C is a vital nutrient; a deficiency of this vitamin causes a fatal illness called scurvy. Other than that, it has no direct connection to the art of acting. As long as you do eat fresh fruit and/or vegetables on a regular basis, you probably have enough vitamin C in your diet.


What fruit do you eat that rhymes with ketchup?

The fruit that rhymes with ketchup is "guava." Guava is a tropical fruit known for its sweet flavor and high vitamin C content. It's often eaten fresh, juiced, or used in desserts.


What disease does eating pineapples help prevent?

Eating any fruit will prevent scurvy (vitamin C deficiency). However there are no conditions that can be soley cured by eating pineapples.


When putting partially eaten fruit in the refrig should it be covered with foil or plastic?

Yes it should.


Did sailors eat a fruit to cure scurvy what was the vitamin deficiency?

Yes they did. They added limes to their diet. Because of this, sailors are called "Limeys". This was because of the defieciency of the vitamin C in their diet. See the related link for more information.


The vitamin deficiency disease scurvy is also known as sailor's disease why and what vitamin causes it.?

Scurvy is caused by a lack of vitamin C. found in cabbages and fresh citrus fruit such as lemons and limes. It was prevalent among sailors in the days of sailing ships because they did not get to eat fresh produce (containing vitamin C) for long periods of time.