Nutrition of Polar Explorers at Soviet Antarctic Stations (O Pitanii Polyarnikov na Sovetskikh Antarticheskikh Stantsiyakh),

Abstract

Considering the conditions of delivery and storage of food products at Soviet Antarctic stations, it is necessary from the very first months of the stay to increase the vitamin content of the food. It is considered that the daily requirement for vitamin C during the polar night is not less than 150 mg per day, and rises to 200 mg per day during periods of intensive work outdoors during the polar day.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 27, 1972
Accession Number
AD0756069

Entities

People

  • V. F. Garshenin

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Food
  • Nutrition
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamins

Readers

  • Exercise and Sports Science.
  • Information Retrieval
  • Space/Atmospheric Physics.