Dragonblaze wrote:
> On 6 Jul, 10:55, SystemX > wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>> The OP was about *one* case of a poor (as I'm led to believe from
>> subsequent posts, non vegan)diet. Whilst these single cases get the
>> limelight, relatively little gets reported on the *millions* of cases of
>> poor diet that affect children's health.
>>
>> Both meat inclusive and vegetarian / vegan diets can be healthy as well
>> as unhealthy. - I wonder for every one unhealthy vegan diet follower,
>> how many unhealthy meat inclusive diet followers there are? My guess
>> would be a number *greater* than one.
>
> Let me remind you that the article criticised _other_ extreme diets as
> well, as it mentioned a high meat low carb diet (that would be the
> Atkins' Diet, I think), so it was not aimed at vegans alone.
>
> There were actually 2 vegan cases mentioned, the other one being the
> kids of the Scottish vegans who developed rickets.
>
> Dragonblaze


Vegan diets are helped by the fact that a good diet contains a lot of
fruit and vegetables, a LOT of non-vegetarian diets do not.

Salad??? Salad isn't food, salad *comes with* food. :>)