Guest guest Posted June 19, 2006 Report Share Posted June 19, 2006 *Unfortunatley there is a lot of Osteoporosis and such in China*... and thanks for the www.rawfoodtalk.com As a swf vegetarian I eat alot of beans(canned i am ashamed to admit). I was thinking of trying a semi-raw food diet again such as a diet very high in Greens Lettuce Spinach Sesame seeds and nuts. thanks! A.- -- In herbal remedies , Trina Massengill <laurel1614 wrote: > > When I asked about Asians and their calcium sources I was just trying to make a point. Doc, I am also curious about your opinion on cow milk versus soy. If your interested in raw foods www.rawfoodtalk.com is a wonderful website for the beginner. It has inspired me to pursue the diet. When I get a dehydrator I want to give it a try. > > > > Anne <annroc2004 wrote: PS you asked where the Asians get their Calcium? They get it from > *TOFU or Soy-Bean Curds*. Soybeans have extremely high amounts of > Calcium and high amounts of Protein; esp. if eaten in moderation. > > The Soybean is also high in Omegas. *Northern White Beans high CA*. > > Actually from what I understand The Soybean is the only known Bean on > Earth that has *Complete Protein* usu. only found in Animals > products; such as Milk eggs fish meat poultry etc. That is why some > call Soy-Beans a Miracle Food. I do not understand what the problem > with Soybenas is...alot of foods have Phyto-Estrogens(plant- hormones). > > Red-Clover leaf tea is brimming with Phyto-Estrogens lots more than > in Soy mIlk and they sell Red-Clover extract for a " pretty penny " . > > to Doc: I thought Women; which I am; needed more Estrogen as they get > older not less; so what is the problem with me drinking Soy-Milk? > > Which is better Cow's Milk and Cheese or SoyMilk and Tofu? > > You say Cow's Milk is not good and neither is Soymilk. > > What is your opinion on eating Eggs as a Meat; Poultry; Fish > substitute? So what Milk is good for a long term Vegetarian such as > myself; since I do not eat any *Meat Fish Fowl or Crustacean* at all > under any circumstances due to respect for the Animals. > > I tried living on just raw fruits and veggies once and got > VERY " ill " ; (lost too much weight; became weak and underweight). > > I cannot afford to jeoporadize my Health with a low-protein diet. > > I guess Nut-Milks are a good Alternative but very expensive! > > Nut-butters sell for soemthing like $10 a small jar. > > Nuts themselves are OUTRAGEOUS in price. > > I eat a lot of Natural Peanut Butter. Suggestions welcome. Any > information on *Sprouts* welcome also. > > As the Soils become depleted are food has less and less Nutrients. > > This is one of the reasons I recommend and do take Vitamin/Min. pills. > > As the Air becomes more polluted and are waters; we have to take more > and more Nutrients and eat better diets such as Nuts; grapes; wheat- > germ and Natural Health Foods like these to compensate. > > This is why the Dairy industries add *Vitamins A amd D to Milk* to > compensate for the poor growing conditions of the Cow's forage. Anne. > > herbal remedies , Trina Massengill > <laurel1614@> wrote: > > > > Vitamin D is fortified in milk, it does not occur naturally. > Sunshine and dark, green vegetables provide our bodies with adequate > amounts. Calcium, that our bodies easily absorb, occurs in beans, > nuts, seeds, dark green vegetables, blackstrap molasses, maple syrup, > and in numerous other foods you should be consuming everyday. A > teaspoon of blackstrap molasses is suppose to contain 40 percent of > our daily calcium needs. And that's without the growth hormones and > antibiotics! As was posted a few days ago, sugar leaches out the > minerals in our bodies. All those sodas Americans drink could easily > be responsible for health problems. Not to mention the problems with > consuming too much caffeine. It's amazing that in Asian countries > where cow milk is rarely consumed every one isn't falling over from > brittle bones or walking around with deformed legs. Where do they > get their calcium??? The only place I hear anything good about cow > milk is from the dairy industry. Who, by > > the way, is in trouble for false advertising. It was just too > much for them to claim milk as a weight loss beverage. > > > > Of course, this is just my opinons and research. > > > > Anne <annroc2004@> wrote: Hi > Raine: that is your opinion and I respect it. > > > > My opinion is that some children need extra Milk for Calcium. > > > > The other good thing about Cow;s Milk is it has *Vitmain D*. > > > > Vitamin D ia an extrmely important Vitamin that is " Essential " . > > > > Without adequate Calcium a child could get " Ricketts " . > > > > " Ricketts is a Nutritional Disorder where the Legs do not grow in > > a " bow-legged pattern " instead of straigt and long. > > > > *Ricketts can be prevented 100% with adequate *Calcium and Vit. D*> > > > > *Ricketts is more prevelant in 3rd world countries. > > > > summary: *Cow's Milk prevents Ricketts; that's why I recommend it; > esp. > > for Growing Children; Ricketts is Irreversible once gotton. > > > > There is a child in my neighborhood right now with " bowed legs " > also > > called Ricketts. Apparnttly the Mother does not give child cow;s > milk. > > > > I am not here to argure just to state facts. > > > > Fact: A Lack of Calcium and Vitamin D can cause " Bowed legs and > other > > bone and leg deformities. I even recommend it for adults. > > > > But remember this: this is an open foum and I state my ideas. > Anne.--- > > In herbal remedies , Raine <rainelovesj@> wrote: > > > > > > Cow's milk is NOT necessary for anyone except baby cows. > > > > > > -Raine > > > > > > Anne wrote: > > > > Your child may be lactose intolerant; he needs Cow's milk for > > health > > > > bones though. > > > > so don't avoid dairy altogherher. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Join our club and swap paperback books for FREE - > PaperBackSwap.com > > > <http://www.paperbackswap.com/index.php?n=2 & r_by=raineluvsj@> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ring'em or ping'em. Make PC-to-phone calls as low as 1¢/min with > Messenger with Voice. > > > > Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Mail Beta. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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