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Spokane super foods: secret sources of calcium.

Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Spokane super foodsMost Americans have a calcium deficiency. Calcium is the mineral most critical to achieving and maintaining strong, healthy bones and minimizing bone loss later in life, and milk and other dairy products are often promoted as the preferred source. But many people dislike milk and other diary products, but some are also vegan or lactose intolerant. So what Spokane super foods can help you get enough calcium?

What Spokane super food can I eat to get more calcium?

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the calcium absorption from most foods, including dairy products and grains, is about the same. However, calcium may be more poorly absorbed from foods high in oxalic acid (spinach, sweet potatoes, and beans) or phytic acid (unleavened bread… Continue Reading Spokane super foods: secret sources of calcium.


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