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Question: Which nutrients do we need every single day? I would say that the top ones to be concerned about from a have-to-get-it-today perspective would be zinc and B12. And both of those have absorption caps that are fairly tight, but B12 is the number one concern. You want to pay decent attention to the …

Question: Why would ferritin rise on a low-carb diet when iron status is stable? Well, they sound copper deficient because copper is needed to mobilize iron out of ferritin. Copper is most abundant in plant foods, except that it’s also very rich in liver. And it’s pretty decent in a number of shellfish, but on …

Question: How to fix high iron and calcium, low copper and magnesium, without blood donation? Your only options for decreasing iron levels are to eat a low meat vegetarian diet high in vegetables, nuts, seeds, and whole grains. That’s probably your best bet. But the thing is, a very vegetable rich diet is gonna be …

Question: What if low-carb makes me wake up to pee?  I would start by looking at your blood sugar. So I do think it’s possible that if your blood sugar. Second of all, it’s stimulated by salt. So salt at night might help. Third of all, in order to make it you need copper, vitamin …