Guest guest Posted February 11, 1999 Report Share Posted February 11, 1999 > I haven't seen the studies directly, but my guess is that where they show > a benefit for a glass of red wine a day, it isn't taken into > consideration that the wine is offsetting the bad effects of the meat. > The question is would the wine show the same good effects in a vegetarian > diet. > > It is also a U curve of benefits, where more than a small amount of wine > starts to have an offsetting negative effect in areas other than those > where the red wine shows the positive benefit. > > I also just heard of a study that says the grape juice itself has an equal > benefit as the wine. > > So think twice before rationalizing drinking wine for health benefits. As usual you are as down to the point as one can be. Ys Ud Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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