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In reply to the discussion: More evidence that routine multivitamin use should be avoided [View all]intaglio
(8,170 posts)16. That help by providing food not fantasies to people whose normal diet has been disrupted
They also check the constituents of that food to make sure that it provides enough balanced nutrition in line with the science you foolishly decry. In other words those agencies do what the recipients of that aid cannot do they check the make up of the food the recipients receive.
Labeling over in Europe tells us what nutrients we are getting in our food and what proportion of the RDA (recommended daily amount) each constituent is. You can check for yourself, you are a healthy inhabitant of the USA who can read and has access to the internet. The only thing that you must do with those advantages is avoid the internet sites of the snake oil salesmen who want only one thing - your money for pointless and sometimes dangerous "supplements".
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That help by providing food not fantasies to people whose normal diet has been disrupted
intaglio
Dec 2013
#16
I take Vitamin D as prescribed by my doctor cause it was low in my last blood test thing
Arcanetrance
Dec 2013
#14
Probably, certain infections or metabolic problems can decrease the production of vitamin D
intaglio
Dec 2013
#17
That is not true if you are dark skinned and/or live in northern, cloudy latitudes. n/t
pnwmom
Dec 2013
#19
It seems you're trying to erect a strawman rather than address the issue of the published comment
HereSince1628
Dec 2013
#34
I'm agnostic on the OP topic at the moment, personally, but if food tips are what you're looking for
proverbialwisdom
Dec 2013
#30
Routine, maybe. What about non-routine, as in biomedical autism therapy under medical supervision?
proverbialwisdom
Dec 2013
#41