Re: The China Study

MMu wrote:

:: Meat/fish should not be excluded since its a great
:: source for quality protein [...]

Not getting enough protein from a vegetarian diet is a persistent myth which
has no valid basis. There might be other good reasons to eat some fish (or
chicken) but this is not one of them.

--
Juhana


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