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More and more Europeans are taking vitamins and mineral supplements to protect themselves
Vitamin C is not toxic
large quantities. HIV positive patients from the National Institutes for Health in the US are given 60g
day. Many people who have given
or cut on meat are also advised to supplement their diets
iron, which is important in the fight
infection.
But others believe the enthusiasm for food supplements is misplaced. Studies have shown that the only nutrient commonly deficient in the diet of Europeans
recent years has been iodine, but this has been remedied
the addition of iodine
salt.
Although some people may be lacking
some nutrients, studies have shown that these people are the least likely to take supplements.