Assertion: vegan | /r/AtLocation | higher risk
Facets:
value: from depression
type: OTHER
value: much
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: In fact, studies show that vegans are at a higher risk of having inadequate blood levels of vitamin B12, vitamin D, long-chain omega-3s, iodine, iron, calcium and zinc ( 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 ).
text: One thing that could contribute to this observation may be the fact that vegetarians and vegans are at a higher risk of developing vitamin B-12, vitamin D, and other nutrient deficiencies which could contribute to neurological illness,” Sankara said.
text: Since vitamin B12 is only available in animal foods, vegans are at a much higher risk of developing a deficiency in this vital nutrient (4).
text: Without a food source of omega-3 fatty acids from fish or fish oils and an increased consumption of omega-6 fatty acid from foods like nuts, vegans might be at higher risk from depression.