60% of people are not consuming these 4 key nutrients vital for heart, bone, and immunity

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Half the world is malnourished

Over 50% of the world’s population is not getting enough essential nutrients like calcium, iron, and vitamins, sparking a global health emergency.

Micronutrient deficiencies across 185 countries

The comprehensive study across 185 countries exposes alarming inadequacies in the intake of 15 essential micronutrients, impacting millions worldwide.

Iodine deficiency threatens 68% globally

A staggering 68% of the global population is deficient in iodine, which plays a crucial role in thyroid function and cognitive development, posing severe health risks.

Calcium shortage puts 66% at risk of brittle bones

Two-thirds of the world are not getting enough calcium, leaving them vulnerable to osteoporosis and fractures, raising alarms about long-term bone health.

Iron deficiency spells anemia danger for 65%

With 65% of the population falling short on iron, millions are at risk of developing anemia, impairing oxygen transport and overall energy levels.

Vitamin E shortage weakens immune systems globally

Nearly 70% of the global population lacks sufficient vitamin E, weakening their immune systems and increasing the risk of chronic diseases like cancer.

Widespread vitamin C and B6 deficiencies...

Critical deficiencies in vitamins C and B6 are affecting millions, compromising immune function and cognitive health, with far-reaching implications.

Folate and riboflavin deficiencies...

Severe shortages of folate and riboflavin, essential for red blood cell production and energy, further compound the global public health crisis.