EP77: Vegan Baby Growth? Data on 1M+ infants reveals the truth

A massive study of nearly 1.2 million infants shows that growth trajectories for vegan children are virtually identical to those from omnivorous families by age two. While vegan infants may start slightly leaner, they quickly catch up. Reference: Avital, K., Fliss-Isakov, N., Shahar, D. R., Blaychfeld-Magnazi, M., Ben-Avraham, S., Tepper, S., & Hamiel, U. (2026). Growth Trajectories in Infants From Families With Plant-Based or Omnivorous Dietary Patterns. JAMA Network Open, 9(2), e2557798. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.57798 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn