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S 503: Fighting Fatigue Part 1: Understanding Fatigue, Potential Nutrient Deficiencies, Electrolyte and Dehydration Considerations, and More!

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The Importance of Vitamin D in Energy Production

Pantoethanic acid is necessary for the creation of coenzyme A, which is important for this crossroads of energy metabolism for all three macros. Vitamin D is a very important hormone whose deficiency can also elicit fatigue and deficiency is basically an epidemic in the western world. B12's direct role in energy production involves beta oxidation of long chain fatty acids. And next up we have iron deficiency because when we have an iron deficiency, it ultimately results in lack of oxygen to tissues.

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