Some people
on a raw food diet rely so much on fruit that their teeth begin to erode: from acids in the fruits that wear down the tooth enamel, from sugar promoting decay, from dried fruit (another raw vegan staple) sticking to the teeth and further promoting decay, and from a general mineral deficiency.
I actually had a thyroid problem and instead of taking meds, I
relied on a mostly
raw food plant
diet to heal me and that included daily intake of cruciforous vegetables and I was able to get back to having a healthy thyroid, no medication needed.
«There are many cats with serious health conditions, such as IBD, FLUTD, dermatitis and diabetes that no longer have to
rely on medications and are thriving after their pet parents transition them to
raw [
diets],» says Tracey Hatch - Rizzi, vice-president and co-founder of Radagast Pet
Food, Inc. «The chicken we use is certified organic, our turkey is free - range and our lamb is pasture - raised.»