Dietary essential in citrus fruits; ascorbic acid (7,1)
I believe the answer is:
vitamin c
(Other definitions for vitamin c that I've seen before include "Ascorbic acid" , "Scurvy defender" , "dietary stipulation found in Brussels" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times.
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