Isigaba Sokudla okunomsoco siphenya indima ebalulekile yokudla ekubumbeni impilo yomuntu, inhlalakahle, nokuphila isikhathi eside-ukubeka umsoco osekelwe ezitshalweni phakathi kwendlela ephelele yokuvimbela izifo kanye nokusebenza kahle komzimba. Isuselwa endikimbeni ekhulayo yocwaningo lwezokwelapha kanye nesayensi yezokudla okunomsoco, iqokomisa indlela ukudla okugxile ekudleni okutshalwe ngokuphelele—okunjengomdumba, imifino enamahlamvu, izithelo, okusanhlamvu okuphelele, imbewu, namantongomane—kunganciphisa ingozi yezifo ezingelapheki ezihlanganisa isifo senhliziyo, isifo sikashukela, ukukhuluphala, neminye imidlavuza ethile.
Lesi sigaba siphinde sibhekane nokukhathazeka okujwayelekile kokudla okunomsoco ngokwethula isiqondiso esisekelwe ebufakazini ezakhiweni ezibalulekile ezifana namaprotheni, uvithamini B12, insimbi, i-calcium, nama-acids abalulekile anamafutha. Igcizelela ukubaluleka kokukhetha ukudla okunokulinganisela, okuhlelwe kahle, okubonisa ukuthi ukudla kwe-vegan kungahlangabezana kanjani nezidingo zabantu kuzo zonke izigaba zokuphila, kusukela ebuntwaneni kuya ebudaleni obudala, kanye nokusekela ukusebenza okuphezulu kwabantu abakhuthele ngokomzimba.
Ngaphandle kwempilo yomuntu ngamunye, isigaba Sokudla sicubungula imithelela ebanzi yezimiso zokuziphatha nemvelo—ebonisa ukuthi ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni kusinciphisa kanjani isidingo sokuxhashazwa kwezilwane futhi kwehlisa ngokuphawulekayo indawo yethu yemvelo. Ngokukhuthaza imikhuba yokudla enolwazi, nokuqaphela, lesi sigaba sinikeza abantu amandla okwenza izinqumo ezingezona nje ezondla umzimba kodwa ezihambisana nozwelo nokusimama.
Inkolelo ehlala isikhathi eside yokuthi umthombo wokugcina we-calcium ugxile kakhulu ezinkambisweni zokudla, kepha ukuqwashisa okukhulayo kanye nokunyuka kwezitshalo ezisuselwa kwizitshalo kuyinselele kulokhu kulandisa. Njengoba abantu abaningi bangabaza izinzuzo zezempilo kanye nomthelela wezemvelo wokusetshenziswa kobisi, izinketho ezinjengobisi lwe-almond, i-soog yogurt, nemifino enamahlamvu e-calcium, kanye namaqabunga e-calcium-rich athola ukugcwala. Le ndatshana ingena "Inganekwane ye-calcium," ukuhlola ukuthi ubisi lubalulekile ngempela empilweni yethambo ngenkathi uqokomisa ezinye izindlela ezisuselwa kwizitshalo ezigcwele izitshalo ezinakekela izidingo ezihlukile zokudla. Ukusuka ekubekezeleleni kwe-lactose ku-dairy allergies nangale kwalokho, thola indlela izinketho ezinolwazi zingaholela kanjani ekutholeni impilo enempilo - ngaphandle kokuyekethisa ukunambitheka noma ukondleka