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Updated April 26th 2024, 00:10 IST

Lack In These Nutrients Can Result In Weight Gain

A balanced intake of essential vitamins and minerals is crucial for optimal body function, and lacking in these can lead to unintended weight gain.

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1/5: Often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," Vitamin D is vital for metabolism and insulin sensitivity. Low levels can impair the body's ability to burn fat, often resulting in weight gain. / Image: Unsplash

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2/5: Omega-3 fatty acids, which are prevalent in fatty fish like salmon and mackerel, are crucial for managing hunger hormones. Insufficient omega-3s can lead to enhanced cravings. / Image: Unsplash

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3/5: Excessive processed sugar intake / Image: Freepik

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4/5: Vitamins B12 and B6 are essential for energy metabolism. A deficiency in these vitamins can lead to increased fatigue and a greater propensity for sugary foods, / Image: Unsplash

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5/5: A lack of iodine can cause hypothyroidism, characterized by a slow metabolism, which can lead to weight gain. / Image: X

Published April 26th 2024, 00:10 IST