Almond milk can be a delicious vegan alternative for many people. However, what you buy in the market requires a lot of scrutiny, and rightly so. In addition to the added carrageenan, which may have negative health effects, almonds in the U.S. are pasteurized. If you don’t buy certified organic almond milk, then there are additional chemicals that may be harmful to your youth that you need to be aware of.
(NaturalNews) Commercial almond milk has been exposed as a fake beverage that is thickened with carrageenan instead of almonds Almond milk is a healthy beverage that is touted by many health advisers for its nutritional benefits. Known since the Middle Ages, almond milk has enjoyed increased popularity in recent years as it has become more widely available. Almond milk is traditionally made from almonds and water.
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