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yesenadam · on Jan 2, 2020

>How tall will my children grow up to be on a plant based diet? I want my children to grow up to be stronger than those around them.

Well, oxen manage to be strong as an ox on a 100% plant-based diet. Giraffes get pretty tall too.

rhinoceraptor · on Jan 2, 2020

Lions, sharks and polar bears are also very strong, on a carnivorous diet. What does that says about human nutrition? Absolutely nothing.

zaphirplane · on Jan 2, 2020

How about gorillas they are 4-9 times stronger than a human on a vegetarian diet (some termites and ants) and they are pretty close to humans genes wise

rhinoceraptor · on Jan 2, 2020

We’re also about 60% similar to bananas by genome.

jpmoral · on Jan 3, 2020

I think you reinforced their point.

balt_s · on Jan 2, 2020

> oxen manage to be strong as an ox on a 100% plant-based diet

What an absurd analogy; cheetahs eat a 100% meat-based diet and they're very fast.

saagarjha · on Jan 2, 2020

Feed them a well-balanced plant-based diet and they’ll be fine. No guarantees on them being stronger than those around them, because if everyone wants this someone’s got to miss out due to chance ;)