Why 90% of Americans Are Nutrient-Deficient | Heal Thy Self W Dr. Sarah Ballantyne #337

Dive deep into the shocking world of nutrient deficiency with our eye-opening exploration of why 90% of Americans are missing critical vitamins and minerals! In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sarah, a renowned nutrition expert, to unravel the hidden truths about micronutrients that could be silently impacting your health. We're breaking down jaw-dropping statistics - from Vitamin D and potassium to fiber and Vitamin E - and revealing why your current diet might be leaving your body starving for essential nutrients.

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Dr. Sarah  

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Show Notes:

90% of Americans are deficient in four essential nutrients

Expert guest: Dr. Sarah, Nutrition Specialist

Shocking nutrient deficiency statistics revealed

Vitamin D Insights 100% of people don't get enough from food alone

Recommended sources include sunlight, supplements, fortified foods

Potassium Breakdown 97.8% of people are low in this essential mineral

Best food sources: bananas, sweet potatoes, spinach, beans

Vitamin E Analysis 96% aren't getting sufficient amounts

Powerful antioxidant protecting cellular health

Found in nuts, seeds, avocados, vegetable oils

99.2% are deficient in dietary fiber

Sources include whole grains, legumes, fruits, vegetables

Seed Oils Discussion

Nutrient deficiency is more than avoiding extreme conditions