- Vitamins — 2021-08-16 09:52:16
… **Coventry** before entering the **Malayan Medical Service** in 1903. ::c:: == The Missing Nutrients == {{image url="Fletcher-1907-report.jpg" class="right" title="1907 report on Berberi" width="400" }} Doctor Fletcher was researching the causes…
…*Beriberi** when he discovered that eating unpolished rice prevented Beriberi and eating polished rice did not. William Fletcher believed that there were special nutrients contained in the husk of the rice. == Naming == However, it wasn't until 19…
…alians call us **Pomes** (Pomegranates). But Lind had made the link between vitamins and health almost 200 years before Fletcher. /* event_date="May 1747" James Lind conducted the first clinical trial to confirm that citrus fruits could cure scurv… - Marmite — 2021-04-03 10:38:16
…== Feeding the Troops == The popularity of Marmite was boosted when [[Vitamins]] were discovered by [[Vitamins|William Fletcher]]. Yeast was discovered to be a great source of five important 'B' vitamins. As a result Marmite was included in soldie…