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Nutrient deficiencies are becoming increasingly common! Discover 16 signs your body is nutrient deficient and determine which nutrients can help.
Today, we’re going to look at 16 common signs of nutrient deficiencies. First, let’s look at why you might be deficient in the first place. Here are some of the common causes of nutrient deficiencies:
• Not eating nutrient-dense foods
• Eating foods grown in depleted soils or grown in water (hydroponics)
• Genetic weaknesses
• Low stomach acids
• No gallbladder/gallbladder issues
The following symptoms are 16 signs your body needs more nutrients.
- Brittle nails–protein deficiency
- Blue sclera–iron deficiency
- Pain in right scapula–bile deficiency
- Tetany (twitching)–magnesium deficiency
- Flaky, scaly skin–omega-3 deficiency
- High blood pressure–potassium deficiency
- Excessive worrying–vitamin B1 deficiency
- Hyperthyroidism–boron deficiency
- Hypothyroidism–selenium deficiency
- Hip clicking/joint clicking–vitamin D3 deficiency
- Low testosterone–zinc deficiency
- Slow hair growth–manganese deficiency
- Premature gray hair–vitamin B5 deficiency
- Red gums–vitamin C deficiency
- Feeling weak–sodium deficiency
- Bruising easily–vitamin K1 deficiency
If you’re deficient in any of the trace minerals like boron or manganese, be sure to take a blend of trace minerals rather than taking them individually.
Handy list.