Female 38, facing leg pain , joint pain and bloating, it’s important to focus on key
vitamin and minerals that support bone health, muscle function and digestion
Below recommended vitamin and their food or supplements sources:
✅ Essential Vitamin add minerals :
1. Vitamin D3
Sunlight (10-20 minutes daily)
Fortified foods and UV exposed mushrooms
Supplements: D3 : 2000 IU / day
2.
Calcium:
Ragi, sesame seeds, tofu, paneer Amaranth, almonds
Fortified plant milks
Supplements: calcium citrate 500-600 mg/ day
3. Magnesium:
Pumpkin seeds, spinach, legumes, dark chocolate
Supplements: 200-300 mg/ day magnesium glycinate or
Citrate preferred
4.
Vitamin B12 :
Dairy, fortified cereal, nutritional yeast , eggs
Supplements: 500-1000 mcg / day ( if vegetarian)
5. Omega-3 (EPA/ DHA. Or ALA)
Flaxseed. Chia seeds, walnuts, seaweed
Supplements: algal oil or fish oil capsule
6. Vitamin K2 :
Fermented foods and green leafy vegetables
Supplements often paired with D3
7 Iron and Folate :
Beet root, spinach , lentils and sesame seeds