{"id":6040,"date":"2020-07-21T10:32:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T10:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/?p=6040"},"modified":"2020-07-30T07:32:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T07:32:16","slug":"vitamin-c-health-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/vitamin-c-health-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Vitamin C Health Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Nilofar Dorani<\/span>
Accredited Practicing Dietitian<\/span>
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Vitamin C is a water-soluble micronutrients (not stored in the body) must be obtained from food every day. Vitamin C is important for <\/span>keeping your skin, bones and connective tissues healthy.<\/span> It also <\/span>helps with wound healing, infections (Viral and Bacterial) and iron absorption. <\/span>Heating foods destroys vitamin C and makes it less effective. So, it helps to eat fruits and vegetables raw, or lightly cooked (steam), and don\u2019t cut them too long before eating them.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Vitamin C deficiency is rare, but people who are not eating<\/span>\u00a0healthy diet of fresh fruits and vegetables, heavy smokers or alcohol dependents and people with digestive disorders are at higher risk.<\/span><\/p>

Good Sources of Vitamin C are most fruits and vegetables like.<\/span><\/p>

  • Blackcurrants<\/span><\/li>
  • Citrus fruits \u2013 oranges, limes and lemons<\/span><\/li>
  • Berries<\/span><\/li>
  • Kiwifruit<\/span><\/li>
  • Tomatoes<\/span><\/li>
  • Broccoli<\/span><\/li>
  • Sprouts<\/span><\/li>
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    AUTHOR Nilofar Dorani Accredited Practicing Dietitian nutritionist@mindforlife.org.au Vitamin C is a water-soluble micronutrients (not stored in the body) must be obtained from food every day. Vitamin C is important for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[]},"categories":[45,59],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.mindforlife.org.au\/staging_test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}