Shock survey shows Britains schoolchildren know MORE about vitamins than adults do [Video]

BRITAIN’S schoolchildren know more about vitamins than adults do, according to a new survey.

After analysing separate polls of 2,000 adults and 1,000 children aged 6–16 it was revealed kids scored more than adults on the majority of the questions.

It found 20 per cent of the younger generation knew there are 13 different vitamins, compared to just five per cent of adults.

And 38 per cent of the schoolchildren know the body can produce vitamin D naturally, compared to 31 per cent of grown ups.

Additionally, kids are more aware vitamin D helps bone growth and that vitamin A improves vision.

And the fact vitamins C and D enhances your immune system, according to the research by health food company Plenish.

Expert nutritionist Emily English, who …