How Many People Suffer from Vitamin C Deficiency?
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4 min read
While severe vitamin C deficiency leading to scurvy is rare in developed countries, studies indicate a significant portion of the global population still has insufficient levels. This widespread issue varies drastically by region, with prevalence rates as high as 73.9% in some parts of India compared to lower rates, such as 7.1% in the United States, according to some data. A deeper look reveals which populations are most at risk.
