Facts about Vitamin C
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Bobroff, Linda B., and Isabel Valentín-Oquendo. 2011. “Facts about Vitamin C: FCS8702/FY215, Rev. 12/2010”. EDIS 2011 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy215-2010.

Abstract

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, has a wide variety of uses in the body. It helps slow down or prevent cell damage. It is needed to maintain healthy body tissues and the immune system. Vitamin C also helps our bodies absorb iron from plant foods. Learn the facts about this important vitamin with this revised 2-page fact sheet written by Linda B. Bobroff and Isabel Valentín-Oquendo and published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, December 2010.

FCS8702/FY215: Facts about Vitamin C (ufl.edu)

 

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