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    iron supplement

    Bloodwork has me barely anemic. Anyone take iron supplement? My mom, sister, and grandmother have low iron so I guess it runs in the family

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    Multi vit for me

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    Im already taking anavite

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    Start eating red meat, lentils and sweet peppers.

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    Beef liver has more iron than any other food.
    I think 6mg/3oz

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gaspaco
    Beef liver has more iron than any other food.
    I think 6mg/3oz
    How does that compare to horse meat? I know its very high in iron as well.

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    Horse meat (100g , 3 1/2oz) cooked = 5mg iron

    Wasn't sure just googled it.

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    Horse meat is amazing it has lower cholesterol and more iron than beef, besides beefs liver.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gaspaco
    Horse meat is amazing it has lower cholesterol and more iron than beef, besides beefs liver.
    I prefer it over beef....it's just harder to find!

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    Quote Originally Posted by MuscleInk

    I prefer it over beef....it's just harder to find!
    I agree with you Ink, I reader eat pound of horse than a 3oz beef liver.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gaspaco View Post
    Beef liver has more iron than any other food.
    It also happens to have an insane amount of cholesterol.

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    horse meat? can you even purchase this at a grocery store???

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    Lean organic bison

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    Quote Originally Posted by patrick4588 View Post
    horse meat? can you even purchase this at a grocery store???
    I've never seen it. Wish I could get a hold of it easily

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    Quote Originally Posted by patrick4588 View Post
    Bloodwork has me barely anemic. Anyone take iron supplement? My mom, sister, and grandmother have low iron so I guess it runs in the family
    Did your doctor talk about having a series of IRON injections?

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    No. Didn't go to doc. Just bloods from privatemdlabs. My grandmother, mom, and sister are all anemic. I was only 1-2 points under the range

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    horse meat? can you even purchase this at a grocery store???
    Just hit up BK

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    Quote Originally Posted by patrick4588 View Post
    Bloodwork has me barely anemic. Anyone take iron supplement? My mom, sister, and grandmother have low iron so I guess it runs in the family
    I'm anemic & i don't take an iron supplement. My doctor advised me against it. I was told to get what i needed from my diet.

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