Vitamin Deficiencies in India

• Micronutrient Deficiencies in India are a cause of 0.5% of deaths
• A meta-analysis reported that folic acid deficiency is present in 41%, vitamin B12 deficiency in 48%, and vitamin D deficiency in 60% of Indians aged over 18 years.
• Micronutrient Deficiencies are estimated to cost up to 2.5% of India's GDP