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Iron and vegetarian diets.
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The discussions reflect a strong consensus that vegetarian and vegan diets do not pose a higher risk of iron deficiency anemia compared to omnivorous diets, with many users pointing to phrases from the publication, such as 'vegetarians who eat a varied & well-balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anemia than non-vegetarians.' Language like 'not true' and 'debunked' used in various posts indicates a passionate defense of the article's findings. Additionally, references to specific nutrients and dietary behaviors further emphasize the depth of engagement on this topic.
The overwhelming majority of posts express strong support for the publication's claims regarding iron intake in vegetarian diets.
Discussions are lively, indicating a high level of curiosity and relevance to the audience, particularly among health-conscious individuals.
Many posts delve into detailed explanations of the research, highlighting interest in methods and real-life implications.
The consensus is that the publication is seen as highly influential in changing perceptions about vegetarian diets and iron deficiency.
Abstract in brief
- A varied and well-balanced vegetarian diet can meet iron needs without a higher risk of iron deficiency anemia compared to non-vegetarians.
- Foods rich in whole grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, dried fruits, iron-fortified cereals, and green leafy vegetables support adequate iron intake.
- Vitamin C and certain organic acids improve the absorption of non-heme iron, and individuals with lower iron stores usually absorb more iron.
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@AIMS_Meat @SoilAssociation @Rosewood_Farm Heme iron's more absorbable, but not essential. And being more absorbable isn't always a good thing (too much of a good thing) "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb https://t.co/xTVnEYPkXa
@ladyCissna @Veganella_ @KemMinnick @ForTkdi @GeimerNicholas @BedrosGesaratsi @FabsPasses @ihblythe @ShortnBluntTho @VeganSuperBitch @frsucks @VMythDestroyer @hargrump @forestwinkle @GenBrandX @ukmav @Jay_SPQR @Extremely_Vegan @fudcrusher @RichardRavarino @SamHall38002871 @Dairy_is_scary @mrc314 @carnivore_drumr @craftyvegangirl @ProfTimNoakes @VeganRecovering @joshacapes @SBakerMD You unblocked me? It was from the MJA, published in 2013 (click on numbers, full ref comes up). Here is another link. Will you apologise to Veganella now? https://t.co/3mkstG5Sld https://t.co/TZX9uYGVqE
@KemMinnick @theveganparent Medical Journal of Australia: "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." https://t.co/JQjmd8FI5r
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@BurnerNala37287 @LancsK8 @sibaburck 4.Saunders AV, et al. Iron and vegetarian diets. Medical Journal of Australia. 2013;199(S4):S11-S16. doi:10.5694/mja11.11494 5.Tong TYN, et al. Risks of fracture in vegetarians and meat eaters: results from the EPIC-Oxford cohort study. BMC Medicine. 2020;18:353. doi:10.1186/
@AnicaCedi @Virusemergentes En países en vías de desarrollo no te niego que pueda ser un problema en ciertos micros concretos. En países desarrollados esto no es un problema. P.e.: la prevalencia de anemia es similar en personas que onmi y veg. Cómo este muchos más ejemplos https://t.co/B8zFVXf8BY
RT @villukivegan: -Col rizada* (rica en oxalatos). Fuentes: https://t.co/3BVzePmY4t https://t.co/dekK509WNK’s%20iron,of%20heme%20iron%20i…
RT @villukivegan: -Col rizada* (rica en oxalatos). Fuentes: https://t.co/3BVzePmY4t https://t.co/dekK509WNK’s%20iron,of%20heme%20iron%20i…
-Col rizada* (rica en oxalatos). Fuentes: https://t.co/3BVzePmY4t https://t.co/dekK509WNK’s%20iron,of%20heme%20iron%20is%20absorbed https://t.co/idoKmaN35v https://t.co/H5eDunM9Cr https://t.co/TWMnKs0IFR https://t.co/KbLcdWDe2X https://t.co/w0Iwza5VSZ https://t.co/ZdoNLct7eB
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@LuisaAlaniss @QuantumCutie https://t.co/gNFkYG6MEt
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
RT @DrFarazHarsini: Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
Pumpkin seeds have more iron than animal products! No excuse to not go vegan. Mg of protein per 100 gm:
@drmatthewnagra @j_t_2390 @Veganella_ @TheNutrivore @NanciGuestRDPhD The body also has the ability to adapt to some extent to lower habitual intakes by downregulating excretion, as well as increasing the fraction of iron that is absorbed when serum levels become low. This likely attenuates some of the risk of deficiency. https://t.co/WKThvaY9kZ https://t.co/4soqUJgnS4
RT @originator39: Iron and vegetarian diets - Saunders - 2013 - Medical Journal of Australia - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/JMuTbB8xjK
@MonsieurIrma @willounet Iron and vegetarian diets https://t.co/TxetJZ51F6.
@LassieMcLeish https://t.co/nKAo8E7CeT
@Gearoidmuar @ScepticalDoctor https://t.co/EuhjYvKbTQ
RT @SJonesWasTaken: @mattyno33 @QueerVegAnarchy @leoncscott543 @anthonyvclark20 Aside of the fact that this is not true: "Research studies…
@mattyno33 @QueerVegAnarchy @leoncscott543 @anthonyvclark20 Aside of the fact that this is not true: "Research studies indicate that vegetarians are no more likely to have iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." So your statement adds up to: so what? https://t.co/CCmpSZ4QjD
@ieatcenters @rejimonv @JEverettLearned For example: low iron blood level and low Red blood cell count is an indicator for iron deficiency (not present in most whole foods consuming vegetarians and vegans) https://t.co/TakHTKI8qV
@bigfatsurprise Not true: vegans/vegetarians are no more likely to have anemia than carnivores. People get a greater % of their iron from eating cereal than eating meat. Oh, and cooking in a cast iron pan provides iron, too. No meat needed! https://t.co/X9Yo1uPHEu #Vegan #plantpowered
@MaximoPuchi @ayudante_campo @BumperCrop1 Son unos miserables. Y encima unos idiotas. Aunque tuviera anemia, es una de las deficiencias más comunes en cualquier población, idiotas. Y las poblaciones veganas/vegetarianas no demuestran mayor incidencia. https://t.co/JAakVieGPM
RT @Midietacojea: De hecho, el consumo de carne no defiende la anemia ferropénica. Es un mantra perpetuado sin sentido. https://t.co/zEHlI1…
RT @Midietacojea: De hecho, el consumo de carne no defiende la anemia ferropénica. Es un mantra perpetuado sin sentido. https://t.co/zEHlI1…
RT @Midietacojea: De hecho, el consumo de carne no defiende la anemia ferropénica. Es un mantra perpetuado sin sentido. https://t.co/zEHlI1…
@Gearoidmuar @MichaelDooney_ @BurpeesCure @JessJonesLdn @IronLindaJ Re iron. https://t.co/ZLR5wQFQSj https://t.co/UduKE6vatS
RT @Orko_Q3: @LioM_67_ @VieDeCarabin Pour n'en citer que quelques unes, notamment sur le fer : https://t.co/g3zW3j7fke https://t.co/fxjlEJ…
@LioM_67_ @VieDeCarabin Pour n'en citer que quelques unes, notamment sur le fer : https://t.co/g3zW3j7fke https://t.co/fxjlEJRedz https://t.co/7o0B8vIA5k https://t.co/S4ZRHGkRty https://t.co/u4Ip9dgQN2 https://t.co/eCqSDMgIk3
@RobotMacroniste @vellaviens @fanch_mrl @sacdenoix Normalement on vérifie si les propos que l'on cite ne sont pas critiqués et débunkés. Croiser les sources, quoi. https://t.co/YLyelbJBCt https://t.co/qZ5N21ABnb qleques sources en + https://t.co/qSOuKJpWW7 Une conclusion en +: https://t.co/eCqSDMgIk3 https://t.co/4pfB5sMfWu
@Ixxs71 Bref : https://t.co/eCqSDMgIk3
Iron and vegetarian diets - Saunders - 2013 - Medical Journal of Australia - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/JMuTbB8xjK
if you look more at western countries like Australia, where we enjoy a varied food supply, vegetarians are no more likely to suffer from iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians. https://t.co/cwUn7K6lgV
@mmendesdarling Hola! No tienes que preocuparte por la anemia. Hay estudios que demuestran que no hay un mayor índice de anemia en población vegetariana/vegana que en población omnívora. Comer carne no es relevante: https://t.co/rYuB2QfjAl
@Boicot13 @MariaaBernat @xdxcxb Sinceramente, hay estudios que demuestran que no hay un mayor índice de anemia en población vegetariana/vegana que en población omnívora. Comer carne no es relevante: https://t.co/rYuB2QfjAl
@NudeDudeKernow https://t.co/x4qnMcxquz https://t.co/rV26ThR6Y5 https://t.co/rV26ThR6Y5 https://t.co/D5SSZoDzrf Here’s 4 places to start ur research. There’s no massive risks but ur body is ur body. To be a vegan is to decrease the exploitation of animals wherever and whenever possible.
@LeilaGriffiths @CarnivoreMD well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/HEeIdLMxkF
@ElenaIzquierdoR @LiterallyPaws @kisaop La dieta vegana no tiene consecuencias, tiene consecuencias cualquier dieta mal planificada. https://t.co/jSWbXbGfLF El hierro no es problema. https://t.co/P9PGjXp8KV Con el calcio sí hay que tener más cuidado pero hay alimentos con mejor o igual absorción que la leche de vaca.
RT @awright4645: @KemMinnick @animalpenpals @bodycountdnb Plenty of iron deficient meat-eaters too, but that doesn't make iron deficiency u…
@KemMinnick @animalpenpals @bodycountdnb Plenty of iron deficient meat-eaters too, but that doesn't make iron deficiency unavoidable for meat-eaters. Same for vegetarians "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than nonvegetarians"https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb https://t.co/TImnoUSEeA
RT @MaversMona: @etiennegangner2 @HypathieBlog Alors pour le fer : https://t.co/MIVmTIPftO Pour les produits OGM qui traversent la planète…
RT @MaversMona: @etiennegangner2 @HypathieBlog Alors pour le fer : https://t.co/MIVmTIPftO Pour les produits OGM qui traversent la planète…
@etiennegangner2 @HypathieBlog Alors pour le fer : https://t.co/MIVmTIPftO Pour les produits OGM qui traversent la planète : https://t.co/jXAcuXRWg5 Et pour la malnutrition : https://t.co/4OFFgQAx9R Comme le dernier est long : cause malnutrition = alimentation pas assez variée, pas de pb si végé assez variée
@DanielRivasBurc @arturitob2 @Traffickershit @LMVSaldierna @menyvazq @PaolaSaeb Primer estudio: "Factors associated with anemia among female adult vegetarians in Malaysia" ejem... Otro estudio: https://t.co/Q0eD0V06h1
@fatisourfriend carb diet, or giving one's kids vitamin A, C & D supplements (as per official NHS/Department of Health advice). As for iron: "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb https://t.co/PIxOfwLk1y
@KemMinnick @Plantbiased @AnankeAion @GageCan @Arachnocat14 @Veganella_ @1GarethWynJones @PhilipOnions @MikeCrawshaw4 @YvonneHooper20 @StevenE27976789 @Rosewood_Farm @MNIHK85 @AnnieLeymarie @cashandcarrots @AbiReader @AIMS_Meat @SoilAssociation @GeorgeMonbiot "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb
@KemMinnick @StevenE27976789 @postie802 I don't need a uterus to know that vegan diets don't kill people. Unhealthy, deficient diets do - whether vegan or omnivorous. "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb https://t.co/JP2MTpXxjA
@SlothKristian @BigBlackShape @Baekgaarden @alternativet_ @concitoinfo @vegetariskDVF @Coop_dk Ovenstående studie undersøger ikke jernmangel. Langtidseffekt ved at undgå hæmjern i kost viser, at det ikke medfører blodmangel. Det kan muligvis være en fordel at undgå hæmjern, da det absorberes så let, at det kan virke ustabiliserende for balancen. https://t.co/tC2OU5QV77
@AIMS_Meat @SoilAssociation @Rosewood_Farm Heme iron's more absorbable, but not essential. And being more absorbable isn't always a good thing (too much of a good thing) "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb https://t.co/xTVnEYPkXa
@NanciGuestRDPhD Added info:The iron in plants-less absorbable than iron in beef/animal.Different forms.Phytate: Inhibitor.Other conditions affect bioavalability.A wide variety of plant foods & foods high in vit C enhance Fe intake & absorption.Xs Fe:Harmful @rpcheesman https://t.co/fR1Qx431FG
@jamescophoto Isn't iodine deficiency more common than iron deficiency? But on the iron front, fear not, because: "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb…
@Milkym0o @Latitgo @phact0rri @Nigelrefowens @LairaGVieira @Bovidiva @dan_lydiate Debunked: https://t.co/sLLpF5r6VO
@DaleWil39870290 @Veganella_ @ladyCissna @KemMinnick @ForTkdi @GeimerNicholas @BedrosGesaratsi @FabsPasses @ihblythe @ShortnBluntTho @VeganSuperBitch @frsucks @VMythDestroyer @hargrump @forestwinkle @GenBrandX @ukmav @Jay_SPQR @Extremely_Vegan @fudcrusher @RichardRavarino @SamHall38002871 @Dairy_is_scary @mrc314 @carnivore_drumr @craftyvegangirl @ProfTimNoakes @VeganRecovering @joshacapes @SBakerMD The link to the meta analysis was given, twice (at least), and if you click on the conclusion (i.e. what they conclude from the analysis of all of the studies cited) you’ll see it states the same thing. Why are you being such a contrarian? Third time: https://t.co/3mkstG5Sld https://t.co/wchzBVW2la
RT @VeganRoo: @ladyCissna @Veganella_ @KemMinnick @ForTkdi @GeimerNicholas @BedrosGesaratsi @FabsPasses @ihblythe @ShortnBluntTho @VeganSup…
RT @VeganRoo: @ladyCissna @Veganella_ @KemMinnick @ForTkdi @GeimerNicholas @BedrosGesaratsi @FabsPasses @ihblythe @ShortnBluntTho @VeganSup…
@ladyCissna @Veganella_ @KemMinnick @ForTkdi @GeimerNicholas @BedrosGesaratsi @FabsPasses @ihblythe @ShortnBluntTho @VeganSuperBitch @frsucks @VMythDestroyer @hargrump @forestwinkle @GenBrandX @ukmav @Jay_SPQR @Extremely_Vegan @fudcrusher @RichardRavarino @SamHall38002871 @Dairy_is_scary @mrc314 @carnivore_drumr @craftyvegangirl @ProfTimNoakes @VeganRecovering @joshacapes @SBakerMD You unblocked me? It was from the MJA, published in 2013 (click on numbers, full ref comes up). Here is another link. Will you apologise to Veganella now? https://t.co/3mkstG5Sld https://t.co/TZX9uYGVqE
@ladyCissna @TheAntiVegan1 @KemMinnick @ForTkdi @GeimerNicholas @BedrosGesaratsi @FabsPasses @ihblythe @ShortnBluntTho @VeganSuperBitch @frsucks @VMythDestroyer @hargrump @forestwinkle @GenBrandX @ukmav @Jay_SPQR @Extremely_Vegan @fudcrusher @RichardRavarino @VeganRoo @SamHall38002871 @Dairy_is_scary @mrc314 @carnivore_drumr @craftyvegangirl @ProfTimNoakes @VeganRecovering @joshacapes @SBakerMD https://t.co/ZLR5wQFQSj
@Veganella_ It constantly speaks of vegetarian diet.. in the online version the word vegan is mentioned twice.. in passing.. The research is aimed at vegetarian diets https://t.co/yomBu7XoxD
RT @Veganella_: @B29Manny @zach0y @Axemann22 @NutritionMadeS3 @KaiGreene Looks like zinc and iron are issues for omnivores. And the rest ht…
RT @Veganella_: @B29Manny @zach0y @Axemann22 @NutritionMadeS3 @KaiGreene Looks like zinc and iron are issues for omnivores. And the rest ht…
@B29Manny @zach0y @Axemann22 @NutritionMadeS3 @KaiGreene Looks like zinc and iron are issues for omnivores. And the rest https://t.co/0VGA4uZR4o https://t.co/jvJGk88QN9
@Mathieulh @ca_whiten @JoannaBlythman @EricaHauver Yet: "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/arwOQUrwrb… https://t.co/CZ07bRXIci
@throwingspears @PeterFaberSP Do you have any concern about your body not regulating how much heme iron you absorb? Could there be too much of a good thing? "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/Hzjr0bpwqU https://t.co/RaWmuXOVzu
@vincentninja68 @fleroy1974 If only the act of avoiding meat necessitated iron deficiency. But of course, it doesn't, and that's pretty well-established. "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/Hzjr0bpwqU https://t.co/iF02YLSdDo
@liberat_veritas @joaomiranda https://t.co/LLmBnehLZG
@GeoffDS @BonnieB5535 @fleroy1974 @GHGGuru In reality, vegans don't actually have to eat 10x as much food as you in order to get nutrients like iron. "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." https://t.co/Hzjr0bpwqU https://t.co/raGt51bqtP
@Sadrien_GW2 @SusanMawyerSims @fatisourfriend Yet: "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." https://t.co/Hzjr0bpwqU https://t.co/6WWXLuT9mF
@PaulNoCHO "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." https://t.co/Hzjr0bpwqU https://t.co/jNXUQuDT4n
@iphigenie @Nutradvance @JoannaBlythman While vitamin C (which vegan diets are often rich in) enhance iron absorption. https://t.co/HsPGS2tSck https://t.co/KCNRy03Zke
@skinny_keto @zanya_x @itsokdadsgotit @Edival @Steve08859630 @theveganparent @your_vegan @VeganRedemption @xeyedmess @Cynwel73 @elizedge2 @sansbuIIcrap @Af_donnerwetter @InternalMentalC @Charlotte_0499 @Wildrosebeef @1AVintageAffair @tofukkers @TriNutrition @Scottyhile @ed_flava @partysausageuk @est_sep2018 @IronLindaJ @Dave06031956 @jadeo09 @LentilDestroyer @SGT_Stampede @fightitnow @vegansince96 @kentman43 @CelticCarnivore @oregontinker11 @fatboybeastmode @cpet27054480 @meattherapy @furyu_me @Femivegana @TheStoppedClock @KetoMojoGogo @RossWenk @Drakgun66 @copper_teal @SecretDevose @optxtop @VeganRoo @EdgarB_Friendly @hilltopgina @StickmanBleedin @cyrus_ewers Medical Journal of Australia: "Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians" https://t.co/JQjmd8FI5r
@KemMinnick @theveganparent @partysausageuk Medical Journal of Australia: “Vegetarians who eat a varied & well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians ..." https://t.co/4tNd2hYMvu
@KemMinnick @theveganparent https://t.co/7Jhd9JpLDS
@KemMinnick @theveganparent Medical Journal of Australia: "Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians." https://t.co/JQjmd8FI5r
@richcollins yup! :) iron deficiency is unrelated to animal product consumption, we can get more iron than needed (medical conditions aside) from plants or animals, our choice https://t.co/aJ34lIyRT3
@SustainableDish @DiscoStew66 @pownutrition @stevehu01489106 @_Amanda_J_Lee_ @terryslevin @DAA_feed @TAPPCentre @UQ_News @UQMedicine @UQ_PHNutrition @_PHAA_ @SandroDemaio @Sue_Dunlevy @GrassBased @GHGGuru Sorry, that reference may have been cut off https://t.co/wLstokDivm
@SustainableDish @DiscoStew66 @pownutrition @stevehu01489106 @_Amanda_J_Lee_ @terryslevin @DAA_feed @TAPPCentre @UQ_News @UQMedicine @UQ_PHNutrition @_PHAA_ @SandroDemaio @Sue_Dunlevy @GrassBased @GHGGuru I suggest reading WHO recommendations for intake of red meat. And on iron, this article from the Medical Journal of Australia explains things well and has a full suite of references that I'd recommend reading. https://t.co/wLstokDivm
@DraDianePerez “Vegetarians who eat a varied and well balanced diet are not at any greater risk of iron deficiency anaemia than non-vegetarians.” Su “recomendación” al consumo de carne rojas es imprecisa de acuerdo con el medical journal de Australia https://t.co/PKHezA5fxW