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066: Why You Shouldn’t Manage Iron Overload With Diet

Chris Masterjohn Lite Episode 66

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It may seem that people at risk of iron overload should manage it by avoiding iron-rich foods, but in most cases this is a bad idea. Iron-rich foods are rich in many other nutrients, like copper, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B12. Chelators like phytate can induce deficiencies of other minerals, like zinc. In this video, I explain why dietary management should be a last resort for iron overload.

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Harnessing the Power of Nutrients
Chris Masterjohn Lite
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Chris Masterjohn, PhD