Name two water soluble vitamins, their sources and the diseases caused due to their deficiency in diet.
CBSE DELHI - SET 1 2009
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Vitamin B and vitamin C are soluble in water.Deficiency diseases due to vitamin B are: Beri Beri, Cheilosis, Convulsions, Pernicious anaemia
Deficiency diseases due to vitamin C is: Scurvy
Sources of vitamin B: milk/yeast/green vegetables/cereals.
Source of vitamin C: citrus fruits.
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