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Can a B12 deficiency cause stomach issues?
Can a B12 deficiency cause stomach issues?
Can a B12 deficiency cause stomach issues?
Yes, a B12 deficiency can cause stomach upset and poor digestion.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Why should I check my vitamin B12 levels if I'm going vegan?
This is because vegetarians and vegans are at a risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Additionally, it has been reported that 1.5 to 15% people globally have vitamin B12 deficiency.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is vitamin B12 and its benefits?
The role of vitamin B 12 is very crucial as without enough red blood cells, your tissues and organs don't get enough oxygen. As a result your body cannot work well. You will suffer from weak musles, numbness and extreme fatigue.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Can vitamin B12 be taken on an empty stomach?
Yes, vitamin B12 can be taken on an empty stomach as it is a water soluble vitamin, it does not require food for better absorption of this vitamin. It can be taken 30 mins before meals or 2 hours post meals.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Why don't vitamins require digestion?
Vitamins do not require digestion because either they are water soluble or fat soluble. They get dissolved and travel through different parts of the body via cells.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Does idli contain vitamin B12?
Yes, idli contains B12.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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VITAMIN B12
Cyanocobalaomin, Methylocobalamin, Vit B12
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