Articles / Have you gone vegan? Keep an eye on these 4 nutrients
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Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
There are many reasons people go vegan, from wanting to be healthier, to reducing their environmental footprint, to concerns about animal welfare.
No matter what the reason, many people find it difficult to meet the nutrient intake targets for specific vitamins and minerals while on a vegan diet. These include vitamin B12, iron, calcium, and iodine.
Here’s how to make sure you’re getting enough of these vitamins and minerals while following a vegan diet.
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