# Vitamin a food woes

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vitamin-a-food-woes/24522
**Category:** The Bunker
**Created:** [August 21, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vitamin-a-food-woes/24522 "2020-08-21T14:22:16Z")
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### Author: ![Valase](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/valase/32/6972_2.png) [@Valase](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Valase)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2020, 12:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vitamin-a-food-woes/24522/21 "2020-08-24T00:34:37Z")

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It’s a bit off from the topic, but anyway…  
The answer to your question was just [a forum search](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spoilage-in-root-cellars-is-faster-than-underground-z-1-may-be-fixed-in-41324/23956/3) away…

> [@Spoilage in root cellars is faster than underground (Z-1) (may be fixed in #41324)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spoilage-in-root-cellars-is-faster-than-underground-z-1-may-be-fixed-in-41324/23956/3):
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> […] in principle a root cellar original intention was to keep it’s contents at a constant low temperature equal to underground temperature of caves or basements.

While old, this still seems to be the case\*.  
\*Based on the code, the root cellar might be slightly better **if** you cook or otherwise produce heat in the basement. Otherwise it’s the same.

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