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Default Daily Mail: How a strict vegan diet made my children ill

Dutch wrote:
> SystemX wrote:
>> Dutch wrote:
>>> SystemX wrote:
>>>> Dragonblaze wrote:
>>>>> How a strict vegan diet made my children ill
>>>>>
>>>> snip
>>>>
>>>> How about the millions of mothers that eat junk food. How many
>>>> people now have bad health because of it?
>>>
>>> Plenty, likely.
>>>
>>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7481026.stm
>>>>
>>>> This would indicate a greater level of child abuse.
>>>
>>> Why greater?

>>
>> 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.

>
> Oh, a greater *number of cases*, in that case undoubtedly so. Whenever I
> see fat families the term "child abuse" comes to mind.


Me too.