Disease Bari Bari is because of____________________?
Correct answer: B. Use of milled rice
- A. Lack of green vegetable in diet
- B. Use of milled rice
- C. Definitely of calcium in bone
- D. Poor use of citrus
Explanation
Beriberi results from a deficiency of thiamine, or vitamin B1, and is classically associated with eating polished or milled rice because milling removes much of the vitamin-rich outer layer. The other options describe deficiencies more closely linked with scurvy or bone disorders.
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