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Nutritional implications of a meatless diet

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2018

T. A. B. Sanders ,
Sheela Reddy ,
P. J. A. Sheehy  and
F. J. Monahan
T. A. B. Sanders
Affiliation:
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, University of London, Campden Hill Road, London W8 7AH
Sheela Reddy
Affiliation:
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, University of London, Campden Hill Road, London W8 7AH
P. J. A. Sheehy
Affiliation:
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, University of London, Campden Hill Road, London W8 7AH
F. J. Monahan
Affiliation:
Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, King's College London, University of London, Campden Hill Road, London W8 7AH
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Symposium on ‘The role of meat in the human diet’
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 53 , Issue 2 , July 1994 , pp. 297 - 307
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1994

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