R5v5n1nt@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoCan licking an iron bar get you the daily recommended amount of iron?message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1157arrow-down1message-squareCan licking an iron bar get you the daily recommended amount of iron?R5v5n1nt@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
How many licks would it take? Can the iron in bars even be processed by the body? Can you do this for other minerals?
minus-squarebody_by_make@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 months agoWe used one of these with our daughter when she had a concerning iron deficiency. I’m not super sure if it helped since we also started feeding her more iron containing foods, but it didn’t hurt 🤷♂️
We used one of these with our daughter when she had a concerning iron deficiency. I’m not super sure if it helped since we also started feeding her more iron containing foods, but it didn’t hurt 🤷♂️