Iron Absorption & Fatigue Recovery Guide
Women lose up to 30mg of elemental iron each cycle. Discover why non-heme iron requires Vitamin C and how tannins block recovery.
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Non-heme iron (lentils, spinach) transforms from ferric to easily absorbed ferrous iron when paired with lemon or bell peppers.
Tannins bind to iron molecules, neutralizing up to 80% of absorption. Keep a strict 2-hour separation.
Calcium competes for the exact same intestinal transport channel. Avoid yogurt or milk with iron supplements.
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