Alexander J. Stein
A high proportion of young children in Sweden are vitamin D sufficient due to ongoing supplementation and fortification efforts, incl. of dairy and alternatives: doi.org/10.1186/s129... #VitaminD #Children #Nutrition #Fortification #PlantBased #Dairy >>

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High proportion of young children are vitamin D sufficient after expansion of Sweden’s mandatory fortification but dairy products also contribute to a high climate impact - Nutrition Journal

Sweden expanded its mandatory vitamin D fortification program in 2018 addressing high rates of insufficient vitamin D status and low intake. This study aim

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Given dairy’s large contribution to diet-related GHG emissions, the study finds that plant-based alternatives can deliver more vitamin D per kg CO₂ equivalent, i.e. shifting from fortified dairy to fortified alternatives could reduce climate impacts while maintaining vitamin D intake.