True or False: Vegan Diet Fact Check | Dr. Neal Barnard Live Q&A
The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee
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Demystifying Vegan Diet Myths
The chapter debunks various myths surrounding vegan diets, including misconceptions about evolutionary history, nutritional requirements, protein sources, iron intake, calcium absorption, and omega-3 fatty acids. It clarifies that a well-planned plant-based diet can provide all necessary nutrients, including protein, iron, calcium, and omega-3s, with supplements like B12 being the exception. The discussion emphasizes the importance of proper knowledge and food choices in maintaining a healthy vegan diet.
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