1) Vitamin C
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==History== From the middle of the 18th century, it was noted that lemon juice could help prevent sailors from getting scurvy. At first, it was supposed that the acid properties were responsible for this benefit; however, it soon became clear that other dietary acids, such as vinegar, had no such benefits. In 1907, two Norwegian physicians reporte...
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A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Ascorbic acid helps fight infections, heal wounds, and keep tissues healthy. It is an antioxidant that helps prevent cell damage caused by free radicals (highly reactive chemicals). Ascorbic acid is found in all fruits and vegetables, especially citrus fruits, strawberrie...
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Vitamin C.
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C6H8O6 Molar mass: 176.12412
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or Vitamin C is a dietary requirement for the proper formation of collagen. Deficiency causes scurvy.
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Chemical name for vitamin C
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The chemical name for vitamin c
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<biochemistry> A requisite in the diet of man and guinea pigs. May act as a reducing agent in enzymic reactions, particularly those catalysed by hydroxylases. ... Synonym: Vitamin C. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(ә-skor´bik) vitamin C.
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(= vitamin C) A requisite in the diet of man and guinea pigs. May act as a reducing agent in enzymic reactions, particularly those catalysed by hydroxylases. See also Table V1.
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Anti-oxidizing agent strictly regulated by the EEC who impose a limitation of 150mg per litre of wine.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: as-kōr′bik as′id Definitions: 1. A vitamin used in preventing scurvy, as a strong reducing agent, and as an antioxidant. Synonyms: antiscorbutic vitamin, cevitamic acid, vitamin C
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Ascorbic acid: Vitamin C, an essential nutrient found mainly in fruits and vegetables. The body requires it to form and maintain bones, blood vessels, and skin. Like other vitamins, ascorbic acid is an organic compound. An organic compound is a substance that (1) occurs in living things, or organisms (hence, the word 'organic') and (2) contains the...
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Vitamin C.
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Also known as l-ascorbic acid, this topical form of antioxidant vitamin C brightens the skin, increases collagen production, and stems free-radical damage, making it a popular anti-aging ingredient.
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the chemical term for vitamin C
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Relatively simple organic acid found in citrus fruits and vegetables. It is soluble in water and destroyed by prolonged boiling, so soaking or overcooking of vegetables reduces their vitamin C content. Lack of ascorbic acid results in scurvy. In the human body, ascorbic acid is necessary for the correct synthesis of collagen. Lack of vitamin C caus...
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A common antioxidant related to Vitamin C which is added to wines during their making. Additive 300 on some wine labels.
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The scientific name for vitamin C; it is used in bread flour for its gluten development properties. It conditions the dough to obtain better loaf volume.
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a white, crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, CHO, occurring naturally in citrus fruits, green vegetables, etc., and often produced synthetically, essential for normal metabolism: used in the prevention and treatment of scurvy, and in wound-healing and tissue repair. Also called
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