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Anaemia

Iron-Rich Diet

Dietary
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Time to effect

Months of consistent dietary change

Effort level

medium

Category

Dietary

Typical approach

Diet change

How it works

Haem iron from animal sources is absorbed at 15-35% efficiency. Non-haem iron from plants is absorbed at 2-20% depending on dietary factors.

Haem iron from meat is more bioavailable. Eat non-haem iron sources with vitamin C to enhance absorption. Avoid tea and coffee with iron-rich meals.

Dietary changes

Consider speaking to a GP, dietitian, or naturopath before making significant changes to your diet, particularly if you have an existing health condition.

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