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Does Dairy Affect Boron?
May affect absorption or how you feel
The short answer
Calcium in dairy may reduce boron absorption through mineral interaction in the gut lumen.
How to arrange timing
Separate boron supplements from dairy by at least 1 hour.
Reference
Reference noted for this food and supplement combination: Examine.com 2024
Important context
The effect can also change with food amount, supplement dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.