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Published:06/01/2008

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Need To Pump Up Your Iron?

Add chopped red pepper to quinoa or a handful of strawberries to spinach salad. The body only absorbs 20 percent of iron from plants, but adding a dose of vitamin C can double the bioavailability of the mineral.

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