Can plant-based milk alternatives replace cow’s milk in the diet?
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Plant-based beverages should preferably not be used as complete milk replacements because it differs substantially in its nutrient composition. However, a plant-based diet together with cow’s milk and dairy can be highly beneficial and deserves to be considered as a solution to providing a sustainable diet for the growing human population.