Recovery Challenge

Vitamin Deficiencies

Nutrient deficiencies are common after periods of substance use and poor diet quality.

This content is educational only and is not a substitute for professional medical, psychiatric, or addiction treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider about your recovery plan.

How Nutrition May Help

A varied whole-food diet, and provider-guided testing/supplementation, are commonly recommended.

Foods to Prioritize

  • Varied fruits and vegetables
  • Fortified whole grains
  • Lean proteins

Foods to Limit

  • Highly processed, nutrient-poor foods

This content is educational only and is not a substitute for professional medical, psychiatric, or addiction treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider about your recovery plan.