Guest guest Posted June 19, 2002 Report Share Posted June 19, 2002 - " John Allan " <jallan " 100% Veg*n " <vegan-network > Tuesday, June 18, 2002 5:15 PM [100% veg*n ] Re: coked up college kids > On 18/6/02 5:16 AM, " vegan-network " > <vegan-network > wrote: > > > > In my distict in the US, PA, Coke or Pepsi, one of them have > > gotten a deal with our school's to put soda machines on every > > floor of the schools, > > > > kids getting zero vitamins and minerals > > Thanks. > > Actually it is bound to be less than zero vitamins and minerals as that much > sugar a day leaches the body of numerous nutritional elements. > > This is one of my biggest bugbears. The orthodox nutritionalists, most of > whom I consider to be an absolute joke for the pacity of their knowledge, > never calculate the " negative food impact " of fast foods, animal products > etc. A very valid point, I did forget to add the acidity of the soda which will leach calcium from bones (several studies have already found that similar young girls who drink soda had more bone fractures and breaks, than girls who didn't drink soda (opting for water or juice instead) and can't forget the caffeine. Not ethe effect of this drug is a stimulant for adults and a depressent on the nervous system for children, yes it is a known fact that it will depress growth and development of the central nervous system Man, I will be ready to present some facts if this issue ever comes along again... > > Everything takes something to process it, something more than others. The > body can only work within very fine balances of sodium and potassium, for an > example. We all know the dangers of coffee whacking iron out of out systems. > > How many article has anyone ever ready about negative food values? Less of > this " sugar has lots of energy " crap ... > > Yeah, sure but at the cost of what? > > I am sorry to say it, I am sure that it is no offence to those of you on the > list, but Ahmurika makes me really sad sometimes. Particularly because I > know that what ever you guys get hit with over there, we are going to be hit > with it a couple of years later. I separate Corporate Ahmurika from the > humanitarian dream of America > > " Education is learning brand loyalty at an early age kids! " . > > You carry a United State of Benetton passport, I carry Federation of > Costcutters identity card. > > Perhaps it is a slight evolutionary improvement on nationalism though ... > > John > > > > To to the Digest Mode [ recommended ], send an email to: vegan-network-digest > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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