vitamin c
Scurvy can be the result of a lack of vitamin D
Scurvy
Scurvy.
scurvy is a lack of vitamin c so you should eat lemons, limes and Oranges to prevent it.
Scurvy is a disease caused by improper nutrition, namely, lack of vitamin C. Eventually, ship's captains realized that eating citrus fruits would prevent scurvy, and from then on, limes and lemons were taken on voyages. It was common to hear a land lubber call a sailor a, "limejuicer".
Sailors ate Sauerkraut to prevent scurvy because it was high in vitamin C and a lack of vitamin C can cause scurvy
Vitamin C. Citrus fruits are good for preventing scurvy on the high seas.
no, but vitamin C does! =]]
By eating lots of oranges
To prevent scurvy
Scurvy
people were made you eat anything with vitamin C in it to prevent it on ships the main thing to prevent scurvy on ships was sauerkraut - pickled cabbages people suffering from scurvy can have their teeth fall out and limbs sometimes had to be chopped off Most people back in the day died from scurvy.