Top 5 Deficiencies in Vegetarian Diets
A vegetarian diet can be very healthy – as long as it’s done properly. As a vegetarian herself, Dr. Majd reviews 5 of the most common nutritional deficiencies in vegetarian diets. Make certain that you are obtaining the proper vegetarian nutrients and avoiding the common dietary pitfalls.
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SHOW RESOURCES:
1. Protein Sources: vrg.org/nutrition/protein.php.
2. Iron Sources: vrg.org/nutrition/iron.php.
3. Calcium Sources: oldwayspt.org/programs/oldways....
4. Vitamin D Sources:ods.od.nih.gov/pubs/usdandb/Vi....
5. Vitamin B12 Sources: ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Vita....
6. USDA 2015 Dietary Guidelines: health.gov/dietaryguidelines/2... .
7. The food pyramid was replaced by “my plate” in 2011. Here’s the vegetarian version: chooseveg.com/foodplate
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