On 23 Mar 2006 18:11:39 , wrote

> Mark Thorson wrote:
> > Like what? Why don't you quote the best evidence
> > they have that Red 40 is carcinogenic?
> >
> > You have been hoodwinked by health charlatans
> > trying to sell you stuff you don't need.
>
> The evidence against Red 40 is pretty cut-and-dry. It convinced
> a lot of European governments. If you are one of those who
> eat a lot of processed, additive-laden foods, and you're proud
> of it, well, we will just have to agree to disagree.
>
> However, I would encourage you to try the following experiment:
> For an entire week, eat nothing but unsweetened oatmeal with
> water, fresh walnuts, Japanese green tea, and fresh apples.
> You will likely experience the equivalent of a religious
> revelation, the great revolution that comes when one makes the
> transition from the processed American diet to the more
> macrobiotic diet.
>
> --Alf

Where is your degree in dietary science or nutrition that
can allow you to make such malnutricious suggestions.

> PS: Are you aware that consumption of dairy products like milk
> and cheese can saturate the body with foreign animal proteins,
> triggering an immune response commonly known as rheumatoid
> arthritis?
>

Actually that is totally unclear. In some people with particular
problems that may be the case but it is far from a general rule.

You are either a dupe of diet quacks or a troll.

later
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