Plant-Based FAQs: Micronutrients you can't live without!
Episode description
Welcome to my third episode of our special education series!
Today we will be concentrating on the 3 most common micronutrient deficiencies amongst plant-based eaters. We will discuss the following:
1. Vitamin B12
2. Vitamin D
3. Iron
4. Supplementation
5. Do I need a multi-vitamin?
6. Which labs should I have checked annually?
Resources from this episode:
My favorite Vitamin b12 Supplment
My favorite Vitamin D Supplment
My favorite Iron Supplement
Labs I recommend having checked annually:
CBC: Complete Blood Count
CMP: Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Vitamin B12
Vitamin D
Iron including ferritin, TIBC, transferrin saturation
Lipid profile
Homework:
If it's been over a year since you have had your labs checked, make an appointment TODAY!
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