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Higher Plant Protein Intake Associated With Lower Mortality

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You are certainly doing some interesting reading ling. Thanks for another link.

ling, Thx for this article. I started restricting red meat intake when diagnosed with stage 3 chronic kidney disease and began a more plant based diet including plant protein.

"Swapping some animal foods especially red meat for healthy plant-based protein foods such as nuts, legumes, and whole grains can help to prevent chronic diseases and improve longevity," Dr. Hu said. "

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Thank you for sharing.

Can u eat quinoa?

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"The biggest reduction in all-cause mortality was found with replacing egg protein with plant protein ... "

This was most 'devastating' to know because we LOVE eggs!

Been wondering for years about the status of eggs in one's diet, with conflicting articles, but I guess here we have the answer

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