#nutrition

Stories tagged “nutrition” in the Weird Science History archive — 2 stories connected by this topic.

• The Misplaced Decimal Point That Made Spinach Famous — and Never Existed
• The Navy That Swapped Lemons for Limes — and Forgot How to Cure Scurvy

Related topics: #academic urban legends #Arctic exploration #citation errors #iron #James Lind #limes #Popeye #public health