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🥣 Iron-Fortified Foods Can’t Help You If You Do This at Meals

Jul 22, 2025

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6 min read

🥣 Iron-Fortified Foods Can’t Help You If You Do This at Meals

Why your mealtime habits could be quietly sabotaging your iron, even if you eat all the right foods.

Isabelle Feldhaus
Isabelle Feldhaus
🥣 Not All Iron Is Equal—And Your Food Might Be Fortified with the Worst Kind

Jul 1, 2025

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5 min read

🥣 Not All Iron Is Equal—And Your Food Might Be Fortified with the Worst Kind

Why your ‘iron-rich’ cereal might not be doing much at all.

Isabelle Feldhaus
Isabelle Feldhaus
🍞 Fortification Was Supposed to Save Us—So Why Are Women Still Deficient?

Jun 17, 2025

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6 min read

🍞 Fortification Was Supposed to Save Us—So Why Are Women Still Deficient?

We added iron back to food—but it wasn’t enough to meet women’s needs.

Isabelle Feldhaus
Isabelle Feldhaus
🌾 Are Women Designed to Be Iron-Deficient? Why Fortified Foods Still Leave Us Lacking

Jun 13, 2025

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13 min read

🌾 Are Women Designed to Be Iron-Deficient? Why Fortified Foods Still Leave Us Lacking

We’ve relied on iron fortification for decades. So why is deficiency still so common?

Isabelle Feldhaus
Isabelle Feldhaus
🌾 The Grain Problem: How Everyday Foods Lost Their Iron

Apr 22, 2025

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6 min read

🌾 The Grain Problem: How Everyday Foods Lost Their Iron

How industrial milling stripped iron from your food and the simple swaps that bring it back.

Isabelle Feldhaus
Isabelle Feldhaus

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