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Food fight: Milk and their plant-based alternatives - CBS
Remember when you just couldn't drink enough milk?
"Milk is just about the most perfect food there is!" (according to a 1950s promotional film.) "A glassful with every meal is good for you and with one more, that makes a quart a day!
Dairy was considered one of the four major food groups. In fact, milk was considered so important that in the late 1930s the government legally defined milk.
"The whole thing is a couple hundred words, but the key sentence is, 'Milk is the lacteal secretion from a cow,'" said Andrew Novakovic, an agricultural economist at Cornell University.
"So, you can't be almond and call yourself milk?" asked correspondent Serena Altschul.
Remember when you just couldn't drink enough milk?
"Milk is just about the most perfect food there is!" (according to a 1950s promotional film.) "A glassful with every meal is good for you and with one more, that makes a quart a day!
Dairy was considered one of the four major food groups. In fact, milk was considered so important that in the late 1930s the government legally defined milk.
"The whole thing is a couple hundred words, but the key sentence is, 'Milk is the lacteal secretion from a cow,'" said Andrew Novakovic, an agricultural economist at Cornell University.
"So, you can't be almond and call yourself milk?" asked correspondent Serena Altschul.