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"sosessyithurts" > wrote:

> OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> > Been on a salad kick now for the past two weeks.
> > For some reason dad and I have both been craving fresh greens...

>
> I think that's really great
>
> greens are full of iron
>
> we say... you can get iron from beef, but the cows eat green grass
>
> iron is in the greens
>
> a 900 lb gorilla eats primarily green leaves
> (they rip coconuts open with their bare hands)
>
> greens are the bomb
>
> oooo, i just can't say enough
>
> greens make you mean
> greens make you lean
>
> Congrats to your papasan
>
> the oldest human died the other day, she was 115 I think
> you've got a lot of more salads to make


I certainly hope so... ;-)

As for iron tho', I've not gone thru menopause yet.
When I go off of beef, my iron levels drop no matter how much green
stuff I eat.

Fresh meat is still the best source of iron...
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