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“Does drinking tea prevent iron from being absorbed from foods resulting in iron deficiency?”

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Drinking tea will not result in iron deficiency for healthy individuals who are consuming a varied and balanced diet. The absorption of iron is influenced by a number of factors including the amount... Learn more

The Tea Advisory Panel is an expert panel which can:
  • Provide independent and objective information about the latest health benefits regarding black tea
  • Answer all of your nutrition and hydration questions about black tea
  • Set the record straight on ‘science’ myths associated with black tea

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