Vegetarian kids have similar growth and nutrition as meat-eating children but are more likely to be underweight, study finds - Business Insider South Africa

New data suggests vegetarian children have similar levels of iron and vitamin D as meat-eating kids, but are nearly twice as likely to be underweight.

Vegetarian children have similar levels of nutrition and growth as their meat-eating peers, but may have nearly double the risk of being underweight, suggests a study published May 2 in the journal P… [+3173 chars]

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