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Milk alternatives: A primer

Can’t swallow cow’s milk? We present the pros, cons, and nutrition facts for each type of milk alternative—from plant-based hemp, soy and coconut to goat and sheep.

Published Oct 14, 2011

Written by 

Lisa Elaine Held

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