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Plant-based products contain twice as many additives as animal products (www.scimex.org)
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[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

This does not surprise me at all. Plant based products (like milks) need added texture to resemble the animal based version. That does not necessarily mean the additives are "bad" or worse for you than the saturated fats in cow milk.