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Re:A lucky little fish solves iron deficiency among women in... by hwgd on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @12:55PM (#8887861)
interesting. does cooking with cast iron also help increase iron levels? Or is the increase insignificant?
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Re:A lucky little fish solves iron deficiency among women in... by randlet on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @02:26PM (#8888414)
It helps, but it mentions in the article that they didn't want to switch to cast iron cookware because they are heavy and expensive.
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Re:A lucky little fish solves iron deficiency among women in... by pcrh on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @03:52PM (#8888940)
What do they use then?
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Re:A lucky little fish solves iron deficiency among women in... by randlet on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @04:03PM (#8889026)
Aluminum or steel I would imagine.
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Re:A lucky little fish solves iron deficiency among women in... by raverbashing on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @02:52PM (#8888582)
Yeah, but you don't need to switch, throw an iron nail on the pan and that's it.
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Re:A lucky little fish solves iron deficiency among women in... by sp332 on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @02:13PM (#8888328)
Yes, it can definitely help. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2621.2002....
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