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From:	Bryanna (NewVeggies.vegsource.com)
Subject:	Re: Soy milk for children?
Date:	March 11, 2009 at 1:38 pm PST

In Reply to: Re: Soy milk for children? posted by Christine on March 11, 2009 at 11:13 am:

Rice milk is for taste only, in my opinion. It is
basically fortified carbs, and not complex ones. It
should not be given to children as a substitute for
dairy or soy milk, if that is a major part of their
diet. Unfortunately, many people don't compare the
nutrition info on different varieties of non-dairy
milk. It isn't a problem if that's not a big thing
in your diet, but if it is, it makes a difference
which one you use.

Here is a comparison of nutrients in several types
(scroll down to the chart):

• Comparison on non-dairy milks