Whether this is linked to a higher. resistance to apoptosis or to the altered glucose metab-. olism is currently not known. Oncogenic stress and alteration of glucose. metabolism. Hypoxia is not the only driving force that leads to. abnormal glycolytic ï¬ux in cancer cells.
Following a restrictive diet that omits many foods increases your risk of having low ferritin. There are two forms of iron â animal foods contain heme iron, while plants contain non-heme iron. Eat plenty of vegetables, beans, lentils, whole grains and fortified foods for non-heme iron. You can find heme iron in eggs, meat, fish, poultry and seafood. Oatmeal and ready-to-eat cereals are fortified with iron also.
Plant-based foods high in iron include beans such as soybeans, white beans and lentils, dried fruit, whole grains, dark leafy greens such as spinach, kale and collard greens, and iron fortified dried cereals and oatmeal.