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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (92553)	10/21/2007 5:44:02 PM
From: lifeisgood	Respond to of 306849

I honestly don't know anyone who drinks whole milk. I'm sure some people do and they are probably gaining weight because of it. With regard to the nutritional value of soy milk, it is clearly inferior to any type of animal milk. iloveindia.com Milk and other milk products are a must for the growth of child. They act as fabulous sources of calcium that ensures your child's healthy bones and teeth. Going in for low fat skim milk is not recommended for children under the age of 2, but young children and adolescents can definitely opt for low fat milk varieties. best... LIG

To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (92553)	10/21/2007 5:53:55 PM
From: Live2Sail	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

It's not that we love milk, it's that we dislike opinion stated as fact (I'm guilty of it once or twice). The article that you reference is silly. Yes, if the only time you drink milk is when you have cookies, then you are probably going to get fat when you drink milk. If you substitute the calories that should be allotted to healthy foods to junk foods, chances are you are going to get fat (I'm guilty there, too). I agree that water should be easily available in schools. If you live in SF, the water there is great. You can always filter your water if you don't like the taste. No need to have a plastic container for every quart of water you drink. In fact, a lot of bottled water is nothing more than tap water.