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"Patricia B. Drazin, IBCLC" <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 2 Jan 1996 09:02:04 -0500
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kathy:

    fall 95 issue of infact canada has an article titled cheating
babies..."the centre for science in the public interest (cspi)...published a
review of the nutritional quality and cost of commercial baby foods.....what
cspi found: G & H replace real food with water and thickening agents in may
of their products for children over six months of age. such adulterated
products are nutritionally inferior toproducts made with more fruits and
vergetables... baby food care very high prices compared to similiar regular
foods...makers  of baby food encourage a mystique about thier products. they
want parent to think that commercial baby foods have special proerties that
make them particularily appropriate for infants, if not essential..."

   infant canada has a web site where you can read the whole
article...http://www.io.org/~infacto.  we can copy and send to her...

                                  Patricia

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