Can you eat cottage cheese if you're anemic? The full guide
                                
                                
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                                A study in *The Journal of Nutrition* noted that calcium can inhibit iron absorption, especially when consumed together. This critical interaction means that for those managing low iron levels, understanding how and when you can eat cottage cheese if you're anemic is essential.