Plant-based diets popular among teenage girls are putting their health at risk. That’s the warning from food experts who say milk substitutes leave consumers low in protein while shunning meat has led iron deficiency to spike among young women. For more on this Jonathan spoke to Nutritionist Gaye Godkin.

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