"Bruce" > wrote in message
...
> On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:33:51 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
. ..
>>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 12:30:51 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
m...
>>>>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 03:52:31 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Angela pointed out that these are referred to on the package as slices
>>>>>>and
>>>>>>not cheese. But it tastes like cheese to me! Better still, it melts
>>>>>>like
>>>>>>cheese too. Here is the product:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://fieldroast.com/chaostory/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I purchased the plain one and made a toasted sandwich with green
>>>>>>pepper,
>>>>>>tomato and red onion. Brings me back to the days when I used to get a
>>>>>>similar sandwich at Sambo's restaurant.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Oddly enough, the product is made of fermented tofu. I am not
>>>>>>normally
>>>>>>a
>>>>>>tofu fan, but this rocks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Good find. We bought two vegan cheeses at the supermarket today. One
>>>>> (soy based) was terrible and one (23% non-hydrogenated coconut oil)
>>>>> was very good. It tasted just like a young normal cheese. I'm not yet
>>>>> sure if non-hydrogenated coconut oil is something you want to eat a
>>>>> lot of. Next is a home made experiment with cashews and nutritional
>>>>> yeast:
>>>>> http://vegangela.com/2011/10/15/homemade-vegan-cheese/
>>>>
>>>>Coconut oil is healthy if not partially hydrogenated.
>>>
>>> School 1:
>>> "Ounce for ounce, coconut oil has more saturated fat than butter, beef
>>> tallow, or lard. "So coconut oil raises LDL cholesterol as much - or
>>> more - than animal fats," cautions Dr. Kenney."
>>> <https://www.pritikin.com/your-health/healthy-living/eating-right/1790-is-coconut-oil-bad-for-you.html>
>>>
>>> School 2:
>>> "Saturated fat was unfairly demonized a few decades ago by a few
>>> biased but highly influential scientists. However, new studies show
>>> that there is no association between saturated fat and heart disease."
>>> <https://authoritynutrition.com/why-is-coconut-oil-good-for-you/>
>>>
>>> My doctor is from school 1.
>>
>>And he's wrong.
>
> Ok, you're from School 2. I can choose between believing health
> professionals or people from the interwebs with no medical background
> whatsoever. Hmmm... tough one.

Is your Dr. a registered dietician?