Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Anemia is a medical condition that is defined by a deficiency in the quantity or quality of red blood cells (RBCs) or in the quantity of hemoglobin, the protein inside RBCs that transports oxygen throughout the body. This deficiency can result in a variety of health issues and symptoms by reducing the delivery of oxygen to the body's tissues and organs.For managing anemia, meeting specific nutritional needs is essential to boost red blood cell production and improve overall health.Here's a guide to the key nutrients needed and the foods that can help: Key Nutrients and Their Sources: Iron: - Heme Iron (more easily absorbed): Red meat (beef, lamb)Poultry (chicken, turkey)Fish and seafood (salmon, tuna, shrimp)- Non-Heme Iron (plant-based): Lentils and beans (black beans, chickpeas)Tofu and tempehDark leafy greens (spinach, kale)Nuts and seeds (pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds)Fortified cereals and grains (oatmeal, whole-grain bread)Vitamin C: Enhances non-heme iron absorption: Citrus fruits (oranges, grapefruits)Berries (strawberries, raspberries)Bell peppersTomatoesBroccoli and Brussels sproutsVitamin B12: Essential for red blood cell production: Animal products (meat, fish, poultry, dairy products)Fortified plant-based milks and cerealsEggsFolate (Vitamin B9): Crucial for DNA synthesis and RBC production: Leafy green vegetables (spinach, kale)Legumes (lentils, beans)AvocadoFortified grains and cerealsBeetsCopper: Aids in iron metabolism: Shellfish (oysters, crab)Nuts and seeds (sunflower seeds, cashews)Whole grains (quinoa, barley)Dark chocolateVitamin A: Supports iron metabolism and overall health: CarrotsSweet potatoesDark leafy greens (kale, spinach)Red and yellow bell pepperDiet plays a crucial role in managing and preventing anemia, especially for types related to nutritional deficiencies such as iron-deficiency anemia and vitamin-deficiency anemia. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798336202212
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