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Re:Cornell, Oxford to lead grants aimed at boosting iron nut... by giantg2 on Wednesday November 30, 2022 @09:59AM (#33801615)
Not just vitamin C. B vitamins can be reduced by up to 70%. There is degradation with many other nutrients as well.
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Re:Cornell, Oxford to lead grants aimed at boosting iron nut... by slothtrop on Wednesday November 30, 2022 @10:14AM (#33801829)
"Up to" doesn't paint a realistic picture, but it's a moot point. Nutritional deficits in the West are a result of poor consumption choices, not the lack of nutrition in produce.
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