Common Nutrient Deficiencies Continued
Omega 3 fatty acids:
- Ground flaxseeds
- Walnuts
- Salmon, sardines, halibut, snapper, trout
- Shrimp, scallops
- Edamame
- Tofu
Riboflavin:
- Crimini mushrooms
- Yogurt
- Soybeans
- Spinach, cooked
- Cow's or goat's milk
- Tempeh
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Vitamin B6:
- Tuna, cod, salmon, snapper, halibut
- Banana
Vitamin B12:
- Sardines, snapper, salmon, halibut
- Scallops, shrimp
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Vitamin D:
- Sunshine
- Salmon, sardines, cod
- Shrimp
- Cow's milk
- Egg, whole
Zinc:
- Sesame and pumpkin seeds
- Yogurt
- Green peas
- Shrimp
- Crimini mushrooms
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About the Author
Hana Abdulaziz Feeney, MS, RD, CSSD is a Board Certified Sports Dietitian and virtual nutrition coach who specializes in weight management, diabetes, celiac disease, food allergies, eco-friendly eating and sports nutrition. Visit her website for more great ideas at www.nourishingresults.com. Contact her at 520-429-3418 or nutritionist_hana@msn.com to learn more about her private practice and how she can inspire, educate and motivate you to change your life, one bite at a time.
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