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What vitamin are you lacking if you have scurvy?
C
What happens to vitamin c when exposed to air?
The concentration of vitamin C in the solution decreases.
What happens when a vitamin C tablet dissolves in water?
This vitamin C realses gas
What is a disease that happens if you don't get enough vitamin C?
Scurvy is a condition characterized by a lack of vitamin C.
What countries does scurvy occur most in?
anyone can get scurvy. scurvy is a condition where your body is lacking vitamin C
What happens to a person who does not have sufficient vitamin A and vitamin C?
Scurvy. Vitamin C is in fruit, and a lack of fruity-foods will lead to Scurvy.
What happens if Vitamin C is heated?
the vitamin c gets oxidized and will lose its antioxidant abilities.
What treatment or vitamin is lacking that brings on psoriasis?
Vitamin B12
What happens if you cook vitamin c?
you get food with vitiman C nothing happens. Not true! see this in "Cooking" in Wikipedia: 'Cooking of vegetables and fruit containing vitamin c both elutes [ed;elute,The act of separating one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse] the vitamin into the cooking water and degrades the vitamin through oxidation. The reduction can be very significant with extended cooking.'
What happens if you don't have a lot of vitamin c?
Your immune system will deminish.
Which is most likely to be lacking in a child's diet?
magnesium, vitamin A, and Vitamin D
What happens if you do not take vitamin c in amount which are body requires?
If your body has an inadequate amount of vitamin C you can develop scurvy. The best way to prevent this is to simply have an orange or other fruit with a high vitamin C content.
