Question

6. Which of the following food items can help in curing the deficiency of vitamin C
(a) Meat
(b) Bread
(c) Lemon
(d) Rice​

Answer 1

Answer:

c) lemon

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Answer 2

Lemon is the food item that can help in the curing of the deficiency of the vitamin – C.

Answer - Lemon (Option C)

Explanation:

• Scurvy which is a deadly disease, the explorers who had gone for the long voyages took lemon as to prevent them from the scurvy disease, which occurs due to the lack of Vitamin C.
• In the year of 1747, James Lind who was a scientist, had discovered that the lemons and oranges are useful for the treatment of scurvy.