10 Tips To Maintain Healthy Haemoglobin Levels

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11 May 2025

Maintaining healthy haemoglobin levels is crucial for oxygen transport and overall energy. Here are some tips to support optimal haemoglobin levels:

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1. Include iron-rich foods like red meat, poultry, fish, beans, lentils, and fortified cereals in your diet

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2. Vitamin C can enhance iron absorption, so consume foods high in vitamin C (like citrus fruits, bell peppers, and tomatoes) along with iron-rich foods

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3. Folate deficiency can lead to anemia, so include folate-rich foods like leafy greens, beans, and fortified cereals in your diet

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4. Drink plenty of water to help your body absorb nutrients effectively

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5. Limit or avoid foods and drinks that can inhibit iron absorption, such as tea, coffee, and milk, when consuming iron-rich foods

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6. Cooking in cast-iron cookware can increase iron intake, especially if you cook acidic foods like tomatoes

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7. Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to anaemia, so ensure you're getting enough from animal-based foods or supplements

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8. Get your hemoglobin levels checked regularly, especially if you're at risk of anemia or have a history of low haemoglobin

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9. Certain medical conditions can affect haemoglobin levels, so work with your healthcare provider to manage any underlying conditions

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10. If you're concerned about your haemoglobin levels or experience symptoms like fatigue, weakness, or shortness of breath, consult a doctor

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