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Re: Too Much Animal Protein May Lead To Cancer

Ron Peterson <r...@shell.core.com>

ironjust...@aol.com wrote:
> This is because of their western diet which is characterized by high
> fat and high animal protein. Animal nutrients such as casein and other
> nutrients are found to be promoters of cancers while plant proteins
> such as soy protein and wheat protein gluten do not have a promoting
> effect on cancer. He says that vegetarian diet with no protein from any
> animal source reduces the risk of cancer.

Doesn't the digestive system break down proteins into amino acids? If
so, then there should be some amino acid which induces cancer.

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   Ron