alleryIn 1747, James Lind found which foods help prevent scurvy?
ADried yeast cakes
BRaw egg whites
CCitrus fruits
DPolished white rice
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Citrus fruits
1. The question asks about: In 1747, James Lind found which foods help prevent scurvy?
2. Correct answer: Citrus fruits. In 1747, the Scottish surgeon James Lind discovered that citrus foods helped prevent scurvy...
3. Why the others fail: Citrus supplies vitamin C.
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