The
National Milk Producers Federation is pointing towards multiple science-based
studies that say real dairy products are better for human health and the
environment.
NMPF’s Alan Bjerga says a University of St. Andrews in Scotland study shows milk outperforms water for hydration because lactose helps slow the emptying of fluid from the stomach. He says another study from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the American Heart Association recommends that children under 5 drink only milk and water, specifically warning against giving young children plant-based beverages.
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