• Follow Us: 

Sources of Vitamin D for Vegetarians

  By Trina Remedios  posted Sep 14th 2012 at 8:00AM IN | Avg Rating
Healthy Living

Weak muscles and poor bone density are some of the symptoms of vitamin D deficiency. But there are chances that lack of this vitamin can cause asthma in children, cognitive impairment at an older age, intolerance to glucose and multiple sclerosis. Quite serious illnesses, but they can be prevented. However, the rules differ for vegetarians. What are the healthy vegetarian sources of vitamin D? Let’s find out. *Images courtesy: © Thinkstock photos/ Getty Images

  • Recommended Daily Allowance for Vitamin D
  • Soy Products:
  • Fortified Cereals:
  • Mushrooms:
  • Sunlight:
  • Fruits:
  • Fortified margarine:
  • Alternative milk:

To post this comment you must log in.

Log In/Connect with: Facebook Indiatimes Network

 

Health Star Of The Week

Health Star of the Week:  Prachi Kodikal Battles Baby Fats to Attain Weight Loss

Weight loss becomes a herculean task when you have a small baby in your hands and pounds on...

 Read More»

 

Favourite Recipe Of The Week

Healthy Snack Recipe: Veg Kathi Rolls

Vegetable Kati Roll is an easy Indian food recipe prepared with whole wheat rotis and mixed...

 Read More»

 

Summer Fitness

15 Best Summer Health Care Tips

Summer brings with it a plethora of problems – skin, hair and health problems like...

 Read More»

 

Sex Talk

Sex Talk: 6 Erogenous Zones in Men

Women generally know how to make their men happy, but do you know there are erogenous zones...

 Read More»

 

in focus

Yoga and Ayurveda

most popular

 

ASK

OUR
EXPERTS

Q:
Age-23, Gender- Male height-5 feet 8 inches Weight-61 kg Status- Unmarried .Problem- fitness problem and thin body structure.......Getting Confused...

READ MORE »

 

Meet other experts »

editor's pick

ACROSS THE NET