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  2. Vegan nutrition - Wikipedia

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    There are concerns about the bioavailability of iron from plant foods, assumed by some researchers to be 5–15 percent compared to 18 percent from a non-vegetarian diet. [110] Iron-deficiency anemia is found as often in non-vegetarians as in vegetarians. Vegetarians' iron stores are lower. Lower iron stores may increase the risk for iron ...

  3. Vegetarian nutrition - Wikipedia

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    A variety of vegetarian, and more specifically vegan, foods. Vegetarian nutrition is the set of health-related challenges and advantages of vegetarian diets.. Appropriately planned vegetarian diets are healthful and nutritionally adequate for all stages of the human life cycle, including during pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood, and adolescence. [1]

  4. Human iron metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Disease-causing bacteria do this in many ways, including releasing iron-binding molecules called siderophores and then reabsorbing them to recover iron, or scavenging iron from hemoglobin and transferrin. The harder the bacteria have to work to get iron, the greater a metabolic price they must pay. That means that iron-deprived bacteria ...

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

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    Since iron from plant-based foods isn’t absorbed as easily as iron from animals, vegetarians and vegans should aim for about 1.8 times the recommended daily allowance of iron compared to meat ...

  6. Going Meat-Free? Get Iron-Savvy - AOL

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    Feeling wiped out at the end of the day is par for the course for most of us, thanks to logging long hours at the office and juggling overloaded weekend schedules. But if you can't make it through ...

  7. Diet (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    People on a balanced vegetarian or vegan diet can obtain adequate nutrition, but may need to specifically focus on consuming specific nutrients, such as protein, iron, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B 12. [5] [2] [6] Raw foodism and intuitive eating are other approaches to dietary choices. Education, income, local availability, and mental health ...

  8. “Iron Levels Got Too Low To Donate Blood”: People Share What ...

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    Yes you can get treated for this BUT its kinda expensive and u needa get the bacteria n s**t in ur digestive track analyized first and the “medication” which is called biotin is quite ...

  9. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Iron deficiency can be managed through an iron-rich diet or supplementation. Severe iron deficiency anemia may require oral iron therapy, typically with 300 mg of ferrous sulfate containing 60 mg of elemental iron. For those who do not respond to oral treatment, intravenous iron infusion or iron chelation for iron overload may be necessary. [168]