Choose animal milks and eggs that are local and grass - fed / pastured, as they tend to be more nutrient - dense (specifically, higher in Omega - 3 fatty acids that are difficult to come by from a meat source in the typical American diet).
Not exact matches
An
animal's
milk is a pretty direct indicator of the level of pollutants she has ingested and so
choosing organic dairy products is a surefire way to reduce your own pesticide intake!
Currently most supermarkets are
choosing to hide their use of GM
animal feed by not labelling products, despite the fact that DNA from GM
animal feed is found in
milk and meat from
animals fed on a GM diet, and 67 % of their customers want labelling.
«People
choose organic
milk and meat for three main reasons: improved
animal welfare, the positive impacts of organic farming on the environment, and the perceived health benefits.
«
Choosing to buy
milk without traces of hormones or antibiotics may be driven more by concerns for our own health than the health of the
animal,» Ellison says.
By
choosing soymilk and other plant
milks you can bypass the
animal protein and hormones found in cow's
milk.