They health benefits of "Dairy Free" was all pure nonsense

[Raul-02]

The Vindication of Cheese, Butter, and Full-Fat Milk

A new study exonerates dairy fats as a cause of early death, even as low-fat products continue to be misperceived as healthier.

getpocket.com

 

[Oaktree]

Quote from the article "new evidence is making it more apparent that the perceived health risks of dairy fats (which are mostly saturated) are less clear than many previously believed."
Not exactly an overwhelming endorsement.

You can find studies that "prove" pretty much anything. The fact that this particular study was conducted by the University of Texas, the heart of cattle country tends to imply a wee bit of a bias.

 

[alexpops]

Cattle country ... not Dairy herds. I'd buy the bias bit if it was U of Wisconsin, but don't think I've ever heard of a Texan milk a cow.

 

[Torvy]

Quote from the article "new evidence is making it more apparent that the perceived health risks of dairy fats (which are mostly saturated) are less clear than many previously believed."
Not exactly an overwhelming endorsement.

You can find studies that "prove" pretty much anything. The fact that this particular study was conducted by the University of Texas, the heart of cattle country tends to imply a wee bit of a bias.

If you knew anything about UT-Austin, you would know your statement makes little sense.

1) Texas mostly raises beef cattle
2) Texas A&M is the AG school
3) UT-Austin is home to the bluest parts of Texas, more likely to advocate veganism
4) Many studies have shown similar results. It turns out that blood cholesterol is mostly generated by the body when too many carbs are ingested. Most cholesterol that is ingested, just passes through.

Why Dietary Cholesterol Does Not Matter (For Most People)

The role of dietary cholesterol in human health has been a controversial topic. Here’s a look at the research on dietary cholesterol and the

www.healthline.com

This source is based in NYC

 

[Doughknob]

I’ve had two doctors over the years tell me a beer a day was good. Does that make it good? Who knows. It is ultimately all up to what we choose to believe.…..believe it or not.

 

[Torvy]

Cattle country ... not Dairy herds. I'd buy the bias bit if it was U of Wisconsin, but don't think I've ever heard of a Texan milk a cow.

Right? We do have a few dairies as fresh milk does not travel well. I've lived in both states. Driving around on rural roads you can see the difference in breeds in the pastures.

 

[Doughknob]

If you knew anything about UT-Austin, you would know your statement makes little sense.

1) Texas mostly raises beef cattle
2) Texas A&M is the AG school
3) UT-Austin is home to the bluest parts of Texas, more likely to advocate veganism
4) Many studies have shown similar results. It turns out that blood cholesterol is mostly generated by the body when too many carbs are ingested. Most cholesterol that is ingested, just passes through.

Why Dietary Cholesterol Does Not Matter (For Most People)

The role of dietary cholesterol in human health has been a controversial topic. Here’s a look at the research on dietary cholesterol and the

www.healthline.com

This source is based in NYC

Sooooo….. all my doughnuts are bad for my cholesterol?!?!

 

[Raul-02]

It is ultimately all up to what we choose to believe.

I believe I'll have another drink.

 

[jyoutz]

Right? We do have a few dairies as fresh milk does not travel well. I've lived in both states. Driving around on rural roads you can see the difference in breeds in the pastures.

West Texas/eastern NM is big dairy country (Lubbock to Clovis and Roswell).

 

[Torvy]

Thanks for that...found some interesting info...US map in article is cool.

We’re creating cow islands

The parts of the United States that have higher populations of dairy cows are in the West and northern states.

hoards.com