Iron Deficiency Anemia : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
Everyone's diet should include adequate amounts of iron. Red meat, liver, and egg yolks are important sources of iron. Flour, bread, and some cereals are fortified with iron. If you aren't getting enough iron in your diet (uncommon in the U.S), ir...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 28, 2007
In the healthy population, all of the mineral deficiencies can be prevented by the consumption of inorganic nutrients at levels defined by the RDA. Iron deficiency anemia in infants and young children can be prevented by the use of fortified foods...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
In the healthy population, mineral deficiencies can be prevented by the consumption of inorganic nutrients at levels defined by the RDA. Iron deficiency anemia in infants and young children can be prevented by breast-feeding, consuming good dietar...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
In a healthy population, all mineral deficiencies can be prevented by ingesting inorganic nutrients at levels defined by the RDA. Iron deficiency anemia in infants and young children can be prevented by consuming fortified foods. Cow milk-based in...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
A balanced diet refers to intake of appropriate types and adequate amounts of foods and drinks to supply nutrition and energy for the maintenance of body cells, tissues, and organs, and to support normal growth and development.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 27, 2008
The rules of healthy eating have changed. Eating a "balanced diet" is no longer the most important goal. Instead, scientists have learned much more specifically which foods can help prevent disease and which promote it.
Source:StayWell
Reading labels can improve your diet by helping you make more sensible food choices at the grocery store. You also can buy with confidence knowing that foods claiming to be low in cholesterol or fat have met standards set by the Food and Drug Administration.
Source:StayWell
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