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2. I’m a nutritionist — here’s what you need to know about iron ...

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   Do you need to pump up your iron intake? Iron deficiency has been called one of the world’s most prevalent nutritional problems — more than a third of women younger than 50 have insufficient ...

3. Iron deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Iron deficiency, or sideropenia, is the state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs. Iron is present in all cells in the human body and has several vital functions, such as carrying oxygen to the tissues from the lungs as a key component of the hemoglobin protein, acting as a transport medium for electrons within the cells in the form of cytochromes, and facilitating oxygen ...

4. Reference Daily Intake - Wikipedia

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   The recommended adequate intake of sodium is 1,500 milligrams (3.9 g salt) per day, and people over 50 need even less." [13] The Daily Value for potassium, 4,700 mg per day, was based on a study of men who were given 14.6 g of sodium chloride per day and treated with potassium supplements until the frequency of salt sensitivity was reduced to 20%.

5. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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   Tolerable upper intake levels (UL), to caution against excessive intake of nutrients (like vitamin A and selenium) that can be harmful in large amounts. This is the highest level of sustained daily nutrient consumption that is considered to be safe for, and cause no side effects in, 97.5% of healthy individuals in each life stage and sex group.

6. The 7 Healthiest Beans You Can Eat, According to Science - AOL

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   In a serving of pinto beans, you'll get around 11-25% of your daily recommended intake of iron (11% for women, 25% for men), which can help you prevent iron deficiency that may lead to headaches ...

7. Many people don't get enough iron. Here are 7 easy ways to ...

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   Just 1½ cups of Cheerios provides 12.6 mg of iron, about 70% of the daily recommendation, while 1¼ cups of Kellogg’s Special K delivers 10.9 mg of iron, about 60% of the daily value.