It's somewhere between difficult and impossible to get enough cholesterol, iron and good quality protein on a vegan diet, and all hormones are synthesized from cholesterol, so this is not that surprising
Cholesterol, a substance required for the normal function of cells, is present in every cell of the human body. It is also found in the bloodstream. The soft waxy substance is produced in the body and is essential for the production of vitamin D, bile salts and hormones.
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meowski ago
It's somewhere between difficult and impossible to get enough cholesterol, iron and good quality protein on a vegan diet, and all hormones are synthesized from cholesterol, so this is not that surprising
Zanbato ago
Cholesterol, tell me you are trolling please.
dundundunnnnn ago
Cholesterol, a substance required for the normal function of cells, is present in every cell of the human body. It is also found in the bloodstream. The soft waxy substance is produced in the body and is essential for the production of vitamin D, bile salts and hormones.