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Note this contradicts US statements. But since they do he had no comments.
Beach Runner wrote: > Far from an eating disorder. Of course, like all diets, care must be > taken. But then, we know from even Vietnam that typical American diets > for in shape Americans were building up artery disease. All diets need > care. > > > Vegan Diets Meet Children's Needs - ADA > > American Dietetic Association: Vegan Diets Meet Children's > Nutritional Needs > > Monday June 18 2:15 PM ET > > NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some careful menu planning, children > and even infants raised as vegans can get all the nutrients they need > for good health, according to two reports in the June issue of the > Journal of the American Dietetic Association. > > Because vegans shun all animal products, they may get too little of > some nutrients found in meat and dairy products, such as calcium and > vitamin B12. Nutrient deficiencies are a particular concern when it > comes to growing babies and children. But according to the reports, a > well-rounded vegan diet--sometimes supplemented with certain > nutrients like B12 and zinc--can provide children with all their > nutrition needs. > > What's more, vegan kids typically eat less fat and cholesterol and > more fruits and vegetables than other children do, note Virginia > Messina and Dr. Ann Reed Mangels. Messina is a professor at Loma > Linda University in California. Mangels acts as a nutrition advisor > to the Vegetarian Resource Group in Baltimore, Maryland. Vegans eat > only plant-based foods, using fidyl grains, legumes, fruits and > vegetables to fill all their dietary needs. A typical vegan > substitution would be to use soy milk in place of cow's milk. > > While these substitutions can work for babies and children, parents > need to ensure their children are getting enough of certain vitamins > and minerals, according to Messina and Mangels. For example, vitamin > B12, which is essential in children's neurological development, > exists naturally only in animal products. However, breakfast cereals, > soy beverages, nutritional yeast and vegetarian ``meats'' are often > fortified with B12, and are important sources of the vitamin for > vegans, the study authors point out. > > The researchers also advise that breast-fed infants of vegan mothers > get a regular supplement of vitamin B12, since maternal stores of the > vitamin may be low. Infant soy formulas are fortified with vitamin > B12 and other nutrients, but Messina and Mangels stress that regular > soy milk--like regular cow's milk--is inappropriate for babies > younger than one year. As with all infants, an iron-fortified cereal > is a good choice as a first solid food, the report indicates. > > By age 7 to 8 months, vegan protein sources that can be introduced > include pureed cooked beans, well-mashed tofu and soy yogurt, the > research team writes. Parents should also be careful about their > vegan children's supply of zinc, calcium, riboflavin (vitamin B2) > and--if sun exposure is inadequate--vitamin D. Key sources of zinc > include fortified cereals and certain nuts and beans such as lentils, > according to the authors. Calcium-rich vegan foods include fortified > tofu, soy milk and orange juice, as well as leafy greens and certain > beans. > > As for iron, good sources include beans, fortified cereals and > grains, and dried apricots and raisins. However, some nutrients, > including iron and zinc, are not absorbed as well when they come from > plant sources. So, Messina and Mangels note, parents may want to > consider zinc supplements and be sure to give their kids foods that > promote iron absorption--namely, foods rich in vitamin C. > > Children also need certain essential, unsaturated fatty acids, which > can be found in foods like flax seed, canola oil, nuts and soy > products. ``The wide availability of convenient vegan foods, many of > which are fortified, make it increasingly easy to plan healthful > vegan diets for children,'' Messina and Mangels write. ``Vegan > diets,'' they conclude, ``can meet the nutrition needs of children if > appropriately planned by a knowledgeable adult.'' > > SOURCE: Journal of the American Dietetic Association > 2001;101:661-669, > > > > Comment, one son of mine is now on the crew team in Warrick England, > the other was a State Cup Soccer Player, an American Legion Pitcher, > was on the way to an athletic scholarship to a car accident. > > This nonsense Useless Subjects spouts is clearly bigotted nonsense. > Here the ADA endorses it, and points out care, just like they would if > you eat another diet. |
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![]() "Beach Runner" > wrote in message . .. > Note this contradicts US statements. But since they do he had > no comments. > ===================== Too bad you can't read what you post. That cannot survive only on vegan foods. You just proved that again with your cite, fool. > > Beach Runner wrote: >> Far from an eating disorder. Of course, like all diets, care >> must be taken. But then, we know from even Vietnam that >> typical American diets >> for in shape Americans were building up artery disease. All >> diets need care. >> >> >> Vegan Diets Meet Children's Needs - ADA >> >> American Dietetic Association: Vegan Diets Meet Children's >> Nutritional Needs >> >> Monday June 18 2:15 PM ET >> >> NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some careful menu planning, >> children >> and even infants raised as vegans can get all the nutrients >> they need >> for good health, according to two reports in the June issue of >> the >> Journal of the American Dietetic Association. >> >> Because vegans shun all animal products, they may get too >> little of >> some nutrients found in meat and dairy products, such as >> calcium and >> vitamin B12. Nutrient deficiencies are a particular concern >> when it >> comes to growing babies and children. But according to the >> reports, a >> well-rounded vegan diet--sometimes supplemented with certain >> nutrients like B12 and zinc--can provide children with all >> their >> nutrition needs. >> >> What's more, vegan kids typically eat less fat and cholesterol >> and >> more fruits and vegetables than other children do, note >> Virginia >> Messina and Dr. Ann Reed Mangels. Messina is a professor at >> Loma >> Linda University in California. Mangels acts as a nutrition >> advisor >> to the Vegetarian Resource Group in Baltimore, Maryland. >> Vegans eat >> only plant-based foods, using fidyl grains, legumes, fruits >> and >> vegetables to fill all their dietary needs. A typical vegan >> substitution would be to use soy milk in place of cow's milk. >> >> While these substitutions can work for babies and children, >> parents >> need to ensure their children are getting enough of certain >> vitamins >> and minerals, according to Messina and Mangels. For example, >> vitamin >> B12, which is essential in children's neurological >> development, >> exists naturally only in animal products. However, breakfast >> cereals, >> soy beverages, nutritional yeast and vegetarian ``meats'' are >> often >> fortified with B12, and are important sources of the vitamin >> for >> vegans, the study authors point out. >> >> The researchers also advise that breast-fed infants of vegan >> mothers >> get a regular supplement of vitamin B12, since maternal stores >> of the >> vitamin may be low. Infant soy formulas are fortified with >> vitamin >> B12 and other nutrients, but Messina and Mangels stress that >> regular >> soy milk--like regular cow's milk--is inappropriate for babies >> younger than one year. As with all infants, an iron-fortified >> cereal >> is a good choice as a first solid food, the report indicates. >> >> By age 7 to 8 months, vegan protein sources that can be >> introduced >> include pureed cooked beans, well-mashed tofu and soy yogurt, >> the >> research team writes. Parents should also be careful about >> their >> vegan children's supply of zinc, calcium, riboflavin (vitamin >> B2) >> and--if sun exposure is inadequate--vitamin D. Key sources of >> zinc >> include fortified cereals and certain nuts and beans such as >> lentils, >> according to the authors. Calcium-rich vegan foods include >> fortified >> tofu, soy milk and orange juice, as well as leafy greens and >> certain >> beans. >> >> As for iron, good sources include beans, fortified cereals and >> grains, and dried apricots and raisins. However, some >> nutrients, >> including iron and zinc, are not absorbed as well when they >> come from >> plant sources. So, Messina and Mangels note, parents may want >> to >> consider zinc supplements and be sure to give their kids foods >> that >> promote iron absorption--namely, foods rich in vitamin C. >> >> Children also need certain essential, unsaturated fatty acids, >> which >> can be found in foods like flax seed, canola oil, nuts and soy >> products. ``The wide availability of convenient vegan foods, >> many of >> which are fortified, make it increasingly easy to plan >> healthful >> vegan diets for children,'' Messina and Mangels write. ``Vegan >> diets,'' they conclude, ``can meet the nutrition needs of >> children if >> appropriately planned by a knowledgeable adult.'' >> >> SOURCE: Journal of the American Dietetic Association >> 2001;101:661-669, >> >> >> >> Comment, one son of mine is now on the crew team in Warrick >> England, >> the other was a State Cup Soccer Player, an American Legion >> Pitcher, >> was on the way to an athletic scholarship to a car accident. >> >> This nonsense Useless Subjects spouts is clearly bigotted >> nonsense. >> Here the ADA endorses it, and points out care, just like they >> would if you eat another diet. |
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![]() "rick" > wrote in message ink.net... > > "Beach Runner" > wrote in message > . .. >> Note this contradicts US statements. But since they do he had >> no comments. >> ===================== > Too bad you can't read what you post. That cannot survive only > on vegan foods. You just proved that again with your cite, > fool. > Dodge of beachbunnygirl noted here... Afraid to actually read what he posts, as usual... Thanks for the proof of your willful ignorance and ididcy, hypocrite... >> >> Beach Runner wrote: >>> Far from an eating disorder. Of course, like all diets, care >>> must be taken. But then, we know from even Vietnam that >>> typical American diets >>> for in shape Americans were building up artery disease. All >>> diets need care. >>> >>> >>> Vegan Diets Meet Children's Needs - ADA >>> >>> American Dietetic Association: Vegan Diets Meet Children's >>> Nutritional Needs >>> >>> Monday June 18 2:15 PM ET >>> >>> NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some careful menu planning, >>> children >>> and even infants raised as vegans can get all the nutrients >>> they need >>> for good health, according to two reports in the June issue >>> of the >>> Journal of the American Dietetic Association. >>> >>> Because vegans shun all animal products, they may get too >>> little of >>> some nutrients found in meat and dairy products, such as >>> calcium and >>> vitamin B12. Nutrient deficiencies are a particular concern >>> when it >>> comes to growing babies and children. But according to the >>> reports, a >>> well-rounded vegan diet--sometimes supplemented with certain >>> nutrients like B12 and zinc--can provide children with all >>> their >>> nutrition needs. >>> >>> What's more, vegan kids typically eat less fat and >>> cholesterol and >>> more fruits and vegetables than other children do, note >>> Virginia >>> Messina and Dr. Ann Reed Mangels. Messina is a professor at >>> Loma >>> Linda University in California. Mangels acts as a nutrition >>> advisor >>> to the Vegetarian Resource Group in Baltimore, Maryland. >>> Vegans eat >>> only plant-based foods, using fidyl grains, legumes, fruits >>> and >>> vegetables to fill all their dietary needs. A typical vegan >>> substitution would be to use soy milk in place of cow's milk. >>> >>> While these substitutions can work for babies and children, >>> parents >>> need to ensure their children are getting enough of certain >>> vitamins >>> and minerals, according to Messina and Mangels. For example, >>> vitamin >>> B12, which is essential in children's neurological >>> development, >>> exists naturally only in animal products. However, breakfast >>> cereals, >>> soy beverages, nutritional yeast and vegetarian ``meats'' are >>> often >>> fortified with B12, and are important sources of the vitamin >>> for >>> vegans, the study authors point out. >>> >>> The researchers also advise that breast-fed infants of vegan >>> mothers >>> get a regular supplement of vitamin B12, since maternal >>> stores of the >>> vitamin may be low. Infant soy formulas are fortified with >>> vitamin >>> B12 and other nutrients, but Messina and Mangels stress that >>> regular >>> soy milk--like regular cow's milk--is inappropriate for >>> babies >>> younger than one year. As with all infants, an iron-fortified >>> cereal >>> is a good choice as a first solid food, the report indicates. >>> >>> By age 7 to 8 months, vegan protein sources that can be >>> introduced >>> include pureed cooked beans, well-mashed tofu and soy yogurt, >>> the >>> research team writes. Parents should also be careful about >>> their >>> vegan children's supply of zinc, calcium, riboflavin (vitamin >>> B2) >>> and--if sun exposure is inadequate--vitamin D. Key sources of >>> zinc >>> include fortified cereals and certain nuts and beans such as >>> lentils, >>> according to the authors. Calcium-rich vegan foods include >>> fortified >>> tofu, soy milk and orange juice, as well as leafy greens and >>> certain >>> beans. >>> >>> As for iron, good sources include beans, fortified cereals >>> and >>> grains, and dried apricots and raisins. However, some >>> nutrients, >>> including iron and zinc, are not absorbed as well when they >>> come from >>> plant sources. So, Messina and Mangels note, parents may want >>> to >>> consider zinc supplements and be sure to give their kids >>> foods that >>> promote iron absorption--namely, foods rich in vitamin C. >>> >>> Children also need certain essential, unsaturated fatty >>> acids, which >>> can be found in foods like flax seed, canola oil, nuts and >>> soy >>> products. ``The wide availability of convenient vegan foods, >>> many of >>> which are fortified, make it increasingly easy to plan >>> healthful >>> vegan diets for children,'' Messina and Mangels write. >>> ``Vegan >>> diets,'' they conclude, ``can meet the nutrition needs of >>> children if >>> appropriately planned by a knowledgeable adult.'' >>> >>> SOURCE: Journal of the American Dietetic Association >>> 2001;101:661-669, >>> >>> >>> >>> Comment, one son of mine is now on the crew team in Warrick >>> England, >>> the other was a State Cup Soccer Player, an American Legion >>> Pitcher, >>> was on the way to an athletic scholarship to a car accident. >>> >>> This nonsense Useless Subjects spouts is clearly bigotted >>> nonsense. >>> Here the ADA endorses it, and points out care, just like they >>> would if you eat another diet. > > |
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![]() rick wrote: > "Beach Runner" > wrote in message > . .. > > Note this contradicts US statements. But since they do he had > > no comments. > > ===================== > Too bad you can't read what you post. That cannot survive only > on vegan foods. You just proved that again with your cite, fool. That's the stupidest statement you have ever made ricky. People thrive on vegan foods. > > > > > Beach Runner wrote: > >> Far from an eating disorder. Of course, like all diets, care > >> must be taken. But then, we know from even Vietnam that > >> typical American diets > >> for in shape Americans were building up artery disease. All > >> diets need care. > >> > >> > >> Vegan Diets Meet Children's Needs - ADA > >> > >> American Dietetic Association: Vegan Diets Meet Children's > >> Nutritional Needs > >> > >> Monday June 18 2:15 PM ET > >> > >> NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some careful menu planning, > >> children > >> and even infants raised as vegans can get all the nutrients > >> they need > >> for good health, according to two reports in the June issue of > >> the > >> Journal of the American Dietetic Association. > >> > >> Because vegans shun all animal products, they may get too > >> little of > >> some nutrients found in meat and dairy products, such as > >> calcium and > >> vitamin B12. Nutrient deficiencies are a particular concern > >> when it > >> comes to growing babies and children. But according to the > >> reports, a > >> well-rounded vegan diet--sometimes supplemented with certain > >> nutrients like B12 and zinc--can provide children with all > >> their > >> nutrition needs. > >> > >> What's more, vegan kids typically eat less fat and cholesterol > >> and > >> more fruits and vegetables than other children do, note > >> Virginia > >> Messina and Dr. Ann Reed Mangels. Messina is a professor at > >> Loma > >> Linda University in California. Mangels acts as a nutrition > >> advisor > >> to the Vegetarian Resource Group in Baltimore, Maryland. > >> Vegans eat > >> only plant-based foods, using fidyl grains, legumes, fruits > >> and > >> vegetables to fill all their dietary needs. A typical vegan > >> substitution would be to use soy milk in place of cow's milk. > >> > >> While these substitutions can work for babies and children, > >> parents > >> need to ensure their children are getting enough of certain > >> vitamins > >> and minerals, according to Messina and Mangels. For example, > >> vitamin > >> B12, which is essential in children's neurological > >> development, > >> exists naturally only in animal products. However, breakfast > >> cereals, > >> soy beverages, nutritional yeast and vegetarian ``meats'' are > >> often > >> fortified with B12, and are important sources of the vitamin > >> for > >> vegans, the study authors point out. > >> > >> The researchers also advise that breast-fed infants of vegan > >> mothers > >> get a regular supplement of vitamin B12, since maternal stores > >> of the > >> vitamin may be low. Infant soy formulas are fortified with > >> vitamin > >> B12 and other nutrients, but Messina and Mangels stress that > >> regular > >> soy milk--like regular cow's milk--is inappropriate for babies > >> younger than one year. As with all infants, an iron-fortified > >> cereal > >> is a good choice as a first solid food, the report indicates. > >> > >> By age 7 to 8 months, vegan protein sources that can be > >> introduced > >> include pureed cooked beans, well-mashed tofu and soy yogurt, > >> the > >> research team writes. Parents should also be careful about > >> their > >> vegan children's supply of zinc, calcium, riboflavin (vitamin > >> B2) > >> and--if sun exposure is inadequate--vitamin D. Key sources of > >> zinc > >> include fortified cereals and certain nuts and beans such as > >> lentils, > >> according to the authors. Calcium-rich vegan foods include > >> fortified > >> tofu, soy milk and orange juice, as well as leafy greens and > >> certain > >> beans. > >> > >> As for iron, good sources include beans, fortified cereals and > >> grains, and dried apricots and raisins. However, some > >> nutrients, > >> including iron and zinc, are not absorbed as well when they > >> come from > >> plant sources. So, Messina and Mangels note, parents may want > >> to > >> consider zinc supplements and be sure to give their kids foods > >> that > >> promote iron absorption--namely, foods rich in vitamin C. > >> > >> Children also need certain essential, unsaturated fatty acids, > >> which > >> can be found in foods like flax seed, canola oil, nuts and soy > >> products. ``The wide availability of convenient vegan foods, > >> many of > >> which are fortified, make it increasingly easy to plan > >> healthful > >> vegan diets for children,'' Messina and Mangels write. ``Vegan > >> diets,'' they conclude, ``can meet the nutrition needs of > >> children if > >> appropriately planned by a knowledgeable adult.'' > >> > >> SOURCE: Journal of the American Dietetic Association > >> 2001;101:661-669, > >> > >> > >> > >> Comment, one son of mine is now on the crew team in Warrick > >> England, > >> the other was a State Cup Soccer Player, an American Legion > >> Pitcher, > >> was on the way to an athletic scholarship to a car accident. > >> > >> This nonsense Useless Subjects spouts is clearly bigotted > >> nonsense. > >> Here the ADA endorses it, and points out care, just like they > >> would if you eat another diet. |
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![]() "dumb as a rock" > wrote in message oups.com... > > rick wrote: >> "Beach Runner" > wrote in message >> . .. >> > Note this contradicts US statements. But since they do he >> > had >> > no comments. >> > ===================== > > > >> Too bad you can't read what you post. That cannot survive >> only >> on vegan foods. You just proved that again with your cite, >> fool. > > > > That's the stupidest statement you have ever made ricky. > > People thrive on vegan foods. ======================= Then why all those supplements, fool? It's not the food that you are 'thriving' on, hypocrite. It's the death and suffering of animals... > > > > > > >> >> > >> > Beach Runner wrote: >> >> Far from an eating disorder. Of course, like all diets, >> >> care >> >> must be taken. But then, we know from even Vietnam that >> >> typical American diets >> >> for in shape Americans were building up artery disease. >> >> All >> >> diets need care. >> >> >> >> >> >> Vegan Diets Meet Children's Needs - ADA >> >> >> >> American Dietetic Association: Vegan Diets Meet Children's >> >> Nutritional Needs >> >> >> >> Monday June 18 2:15 PM ET >> >> >> >> NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some careful menu >> >> planning, >> >> children >> >> and even infants raised as vegans can get all the nutrients >> >> they need >> >> for good health, according to two reports in the June issue >> >> of >> >> the >> >> Journal of the American Dietetic Association. >> >> >> >> Because vegans shun all animal products, they may get too >> >> little of >> >> some nutrients found in meat and dairy products, such as >> >> calcium and >> >> vitamin B12. Nutrient deficiencies are a particular concern >> >> when it >> >> comes to growing babies and children. But according to the >> >> reports, a >> >> well-rounded vegan diet--sometimes supplemented with >> >> certain >> >> nutrients like B12 and zinc--can provide children with all >> >> their >> >> nutrition needs. >> >> >> >> What's more, vegan kids typically eat less fat and >> >> cholesterol >> >> and >> >> more fruits and vegetables than other children do, note >> >> Virginia >> >> Messina and Dr. Ann Reed Mangels. Messina is a professor at >> >> Loma >> >> Linda University in California. Mangels acts as a nutrition >> >> advisor >> >> to the Vegetarian Resource Group in Baltimore, Maryland. >> >> Vegans eat >> >> only plant-based foods, using fidyl grains, legumes, fruits >> >> and >> >> vegetables to fill all their dietary needs. A typical vegan >> >> substitution would be to use soy milk in place of cow's >> >> milk. >> >> >> >> While these substitutions can work for babies and children, >> >> parents >> >> need to ensure their children are getting enough of certain >> >> vitamins >> >> and minerals, according to Messina and Mangels. For >> >> example, >> >> vitamin >> >> B12, which is essential in children's neurological >> >> development, >> >> exists naturally only in animal products. However, >> >> breakfast >> >> cereals, >> >> soy beverages, nutritional yeast and vegetarian ``meats'' >> >> are >> >> often >> >> fortified with B12, and are important sources of the >> >> vitamin >> >> for >> >> vegans, the study authors point out. >> >> >> >> The researchers also advise that breast-fed infants of >> >> vegan >> >> mothers >> >> get a regular supplement of vitamin B12, since maternal >> >> stores >> >> of the >> >> vitamin may be low. Infant soy formulas are fortified with >> >> vitamin >> >> B12 and other nutrients, but Messina and Mangels stress >> >> that >> >> regular >> >> soy milk--like regular cow's milk--is inappropriate for >> >> babies >> >> younger than one year. As with all infants, an >> >> iron-fortified >> >> cereal >> >> is a good choice as a first solid food, the report >> >> indicates. >> >> >> >> By age 7 to 8 months, vegan protein sources that can be >> >> introduced >> >> include pureed cooked beans, well-mashed tofu and soy >> >> yogurt, >> >> the >> >> research team writes. Parents should also be careful about >> >> their >> >> vegan children's supply of zinc, calcium, riboflavin >> >> (vitamin >> >> B2) >> >> and--if sun exposure is inadequate--vitamin D. Key sources >> >> of >> >> zinc >> >> include fortified cereals and certain nuts and beans such >> >> as >> >> lentils, >> >> according to the authors. Calcium-rich vegan foods include >> >> fortified >> >> tofu, soy milk and orange juice, as well as leafy greens >> >> and >> >> certain >> >> beans. >> >> >> >> As for iron, good sources include beans, fortified cereals >> >> and >> >> grains, and dried apricots and raisins. However, some >> >> nutrients, >> >> including iron and zinc, are not absorbed as well when they >> >> come from >> >> plant sources. So, Messina and Mangels note, parents may >> >> want >> >> to >> >> consider zinc supplements and be sure to give their kids >> >> foods >> >> that >> >> promote iron absorption--namely, foods rich in vitamin C. >> >> >> >> Children also need certain essential, unsaturated fatty >> >> acids, >> >> which >> >> can be found in foods like flax seed, canola oil, nuts and >> >> soy >> >> products. ``The wide availability of convenient vegan >> >> foods, >> >> many of >> >> which are fortified, make it increasingly easy to plan >> >> healthful >> >> vegan diets for children,'' Messina and Mangels write. >> >> ``Vegan >> >> diets,'' they conclude, ``can meet the nutrition needs of >> >> children if >> >> appropriately planned by a knowledgeable adult.'' >> >> >> >> SOURCE: Journal of the American Dietetic Association >> >> 2001;101:661-669, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Comment, one son of mine is now on the crew team in Warrick >> >> England, >> >> the other was a State Cup Soccer Player, an American Legion >> >> Pitcher, >> >> was on the way to an athletic scholarship to a car >> >> accident. >> >> >> >> This nonsense Useless Subjects spouts is clearly bigotted >> >> nonsense. >> >> Here the ADA endorses it, and points out care, just like >> >> they >> >> would if you eat another diet. > |
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![]() rick wrote: > "dumb as a rock" > wrote in message > oups.com... > > > > rick wrote: > >> "Beach Runner" > wrote in message > >> . .. > >> > Note this contradicts US statements. But since they do he > >> > had > >> > no comments. > >> > ===================== > > > > > > > >> Too bad you can't read what you post. That cannot survive > >> only > >> on vegan foods. You just proved that again with your cite, > >> fool. > > > > > > > > That's the stupidest statement you have ever made ricky. > > > > People thrive on vegan foods. > ======================= > Then why all those supplements, fool? It's not the food that you > are 'thriving' on, hypocrite. It's the death and suffering of > animals... > Are you trying to tell us that it is only vegans who use "supplements"? You are just too clever by half ricky. BTW, what does the following mean: يا جماعة فى منـ* تعليميـة مجانية فى مجال برمجة الكمبيوتر Goo was babbling it over and over. Is he a terrorist? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > Beach Runner wrote: > >> >> Far from an eating disorder. Of course, like all diets, > >> >> care > >> >> must be taken. But then, we know from even Vietnam that > >> >> typical American diets > >> >> for in shape Americans were building up artery disease. > >> >> All > >> >> diets need care. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Vegan Diets Meet Children's Needs - ADA > >> >> > >> >> American Dietetic Association: Vegan Diets Meet Children's > >> >> Nutritional Needs > >> >> > >> >> Monday June 18 2:15 PM ET > >> >> > >> >> NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some careful menu > >> >> planning, > >> >> children > >> >> and even infants raised as vegans can get all the nutrients > >> >> they need > >> >> for good health, according to two reports in the June issue > >> >> of > >> >> the > >> >> Journal of the American Dietetic Association. > >> >> > >> >> Because vegans shun all animal products, they may get too > >> >> little of > >> >> some nutrients found in meat and dairy products, such as > >> >> calcium and > >> >> vitamin B12. Nutrient deficiencies are a particular concern > >> >> when it > >> >> comes to growing babies and children. But according to the > >> >> reports, a > >> >> well-rounded vegan diet--sometimes supplemented with > >> >> certain > >> >> nutrients like B12 and zinc--can provide children with all > >> >> their > >> >> nutrition needs. > >> >> > >> >> What's more, vegan kids typically eat less fat and > >> >> cholesterol > >> >> and > >> >> more fruits and vegetables than other children do, note > >> >> Virginia > >> >> Messina and Dr. Ann Reed Mangels. Messina is a professor at > >> >> Loma > >> >> Linda University in California. Mangels acts as a nutrition > >> >> advisor > >> >> to the Vegetarian Resource Group in Baltimore, Maryland. > >> >> Vegans eat > >> >> only plant-based foods, using fidyl grains, legumes, fruits > >> >> and > >> >> vegetables to fill all their dietary needs. A typical vegan > >> >> substitution would be to use soy milk in place of cow's > >> >> milk. > >> >> > >> >> While these substitutions can work for babies and children, > >> >> parents > >> >> need to ensure their children are getting enough of certain > >> >> vitamins > >> >> and minerals, according to Messina and Mangels. For > >> >> example, > >> >> vitamin > >> >> B12, which is essential in children's neurological > >> >> development, > >> >> exists naturally only in animal products. However, > >> >> breakfast > >> >> cereals, > >> >> soy beverages, nutritional yeast and vegetarian ``meats'' > >> >> are > >> >> often > >> >> fortified with B12, and are important sources of the > >> >> vitamin > >> >> for > >> >> vegans, the study authors point out. > >> >> > >> >> The researchers also advise that breast-fed infants of > >> >> vegan > >> >> mothers > >> >> get a regular supplement of vitamin B12, since maternal > >> >> stores > >> >> of the > >> >> vitamin may be low. Infant soy formulas are fortified with > >> >> vitamin > >> >> B12 and other nutrients, but Messina and Mangels stress > >> >> that > >> >> regular > >> >> soy milk--like regular cow's milk--is inappropriate for > >> >> babies > >> >> younger than one year. As with all infants, an > >> >> iron-fortified > >> >> cereal > >> >> is a good choice as a first solid food, the report > >> >> indicates. > >> >> > >> >> By age 7 to 8 months, vegan protein sources that can be > >> >> introduced > >> >> include pureed cooked beans, well-mashed tofu and soy > >> >> yogurt, > >> >> the > >> >> research team writes. Parents should also be careful about > >> >> their > >> >> vegan children's supply of zinc, calcium, riboflavin > >> >> (vitamin > >> >> B2) > >> >> and--if sun exposure is inadequate--vitamin D. Key sources > >> >> of > >> >> zinc > >> >> include fortified cereals and certain nuts and beans such > >> >> as > >> >> lentils, > >> >> according to the authors. Calcium-rich vegan foods include > >> >> fortified > >> >> tofu, soy milk and orange juice, as well as leafy greens > >> >> and > >> >> certain > >> >> beans. > >> >> > >> >> As for iron, good sources include beans, fortified cereals > >> >> and > >> >> grains, and dried apricots and raisins. However, some > >> >> nutrients, > >> >> including iron and zinc, are not absorbed as well when they > >> >> come from > >> >> plant sources. So, Messina and Mangels note, parents may > >> >> want > >> >> to > >> >> consider zinc supplements and be sure to give their kids > >> >> foods > >> >> that > >> >> promote iron absorption--namely, foods rich in vitamin C. > >> >> > >> >> Children also need certain essential, unsaturated fatty > >> >> acids, > >> >> which > >> >> can be found in foods like flax seed, canola oil, nuts and > >> >> soy > >> >> products. ``The wide availability of convenient vegan > >> >> foods, > >> >> many of > >> >> which are fortified, make it increasingly easy to plan > >> >> healthful > >> >> vegan diets for children,'' Messina and Mangels write. > >> >> ``Vegan > >> >> diets,'' they conclude, ``can meet the nutrition needs of > >> >> children if > >> >> appropriately planned by a knowledgeable adult.'' > >> >> > >> >> SOURCE: Journal of the American Dietetic Association > >> >> 2001;101:661-669, > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Comment, one son of mine is now on the crew team in Warrick > >> >> England, > >> >> the other was a State Cup Soccer Player, an American Legion > >> >> Pitcher, > >> >> was on the way to an athletic scholarship to a car > >> >> accident. > >> >> > >> >> This nonsense Useless Subjects spouts is clearly bigotted > >> >> nonsense. > >> >> Here the ADA endorses it, and points out care, just like > >> >> they > >> >> would if you eat another diet. > > |
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