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How does your body work? Well, it’s all with the help of vitamins and minerals. Our body needs certain vitamins on a daily basis to function properly. And if we don’t fulfil these requirements with the right kind of foods, then it creates a vitamin deficiency, which can lead to various problems. Let’s look at the 5 signs of vitamin deficiency and ways to treat it.
Vitamin deficiencies could be the result of poor nutritional consumption. An insufficient supply or deficiency of vital nutrients in your diet because of an unhealthy and imbalanced diet is known as a nutritional deficiency. Your external appearance is a reflection of your inner self! You are not able to see what is happening inside your body, but you can understand the signs your body is trying to show you. And those signs include brittle nails, hair loss, bleeding gums and others. However, vitamin deficiency alone is not responsible for these signs, other deficiencies can also lead to these problems.
Signs of vitamin deficiency ;
Health Shots reached out to Nutritionist Avni Kaul to find out about the signs of nutrition deficiency and ways to deal with them.
1 Bleeding gums - Vitamin C deficiency causes bleeding gums. This vitamin also has a role in wound healing and immunity. It also helps prevent cell damage. You should include foods rich in vitamin C like oranges, strawberries, cabbage, tomatoes etc to prevent deficiency.
2 Brittle hair and nails - It happens due to a deficiency in Vitamin B7, which is also known as biotin. It happens due to Vitamin B7 deficiency, also known as biotin. A biotin deficiency is quite rare, but when it happens, it causes brittle or thinning of nails and hair. To overcome this deficiency, you may have egg whites, egg yolks, fish, spinach, cauliflower, bananas, whole grains etc.
3 Mouth ulcers - Lack of vitamin B and iron can lead to mouth ulcers.
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