Posts Tagged ‘Vitamin’

Vitamin D and the Raw Vegan Diet: Part II

In part II of “Vitamin D and the Raw Vegan Diet,” I look at vitamin D3, problems with supplementation, and winter weather.  Be sure to check out Part I for information on where vitamin D comes from, how much we need, and the toxic ingredients in sunscreen. D3? Vitamin D (as well as vitamin D [...]

Vitamin D and the Raw Vegan Diet: Part I

Are you concerned about your vitamin D intake? Besides protein and vitamin B12, vitamin D deficiency is one of the biggest reasons people have reservations about going and/or staying raw (or vegan, for that matter). This becomes especially true around this time of year, when the sun is waning and the cold temps are movin’ [...]

Vitamin B12 In A Vegan Diet: The Dreaded Debate

When you follow a vegan lifestyle, there are many questions that you probably dread. Where do you get your protein? Why don’t you eat dairy or eggs? How do you get your calcium if you don’t drink milk? If you are well-informed on vegan nutrition you can easily answer these questions with pride.