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Value
The relative lightness or darkess of colour. One of the three variables of colour of the Munsell Colour Notation.

Veal
Meat from very young cattle (under 3 months of age). Veal typically comes from dairy bull calves.

Virgin Soil
A soil that has not been disturbed from its natural environment i.e. not cultivated.

Vitamin D
Common additive to milk. This enrichment has helped prevent the childhood bone disease known as rickets, which was caused by a vitamin D deficiency.

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