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Scurvy is a deficiency disease (state of malnutrition) resulting from a lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid). [1] Early symptoms of deficiency include weakness, fatigue, and sore arms and legs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Without treatment, decreased red blood cells , gum disease, changes to hair, and bleeding from the skin may occur.
Ascorbic acid efflux by embryos of dicot plants is a well-established mechanism of iron reduction and a step obligatory for iron uptake. [a] All plants synthesize ascorbic acid. Ascorbic acid functions as a cofactor for enzymes involved in photosynthesis, synthesis of plant hormones, as an antioxidant and regenerator of other antioxidants. [96]
Vitamin C megadosage is a term describing the consumption or injection of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in doses well beyond the current United States Recommended Dietary Allowance of 90 milligrams per day, and often well beyond the tolerable upper intake level of 2,000 milligrams per day. [1]
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A 2024 study published in JAMA Network Open found that adults over 60 who regularly drank–classified as 1.5 drinks per day for women–had an increased risk of early death, increased risk of ...
An example of a mineral ascorbate drug is sodium ascorbate injections, as the acid form (ascorbic acid) of vitamin C is too acidic for injections). Ascorbate salts may be better tolerated by the human body than the corresponding weakly acidic ascorbic acid. Ascorbates are highly reactive antioxidants used as food preservatives. [2]
C: ascorbic acid: water 90 mg/75 mg scurvy: stomach pain, diarrhoea, and flatulence. [19] many fruits and vegetables, liver D D 1: mixture of molecular compounds of ergocalciferol with lumisterol, 1:1 fat 15 μg/15 μg rickets and osteomalacia: hypervitaminosis D: D 2: ergocalciferol: fat sunlight-exposed mushrooms and yeast: D 3 ...