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aziaziazilast Thursday at 4:31 PM1 replyview on HN

> a fact that vegetable proteins lack useful amino acids that meat has.

This isn't a problem since you only need nine essential amino acids and they are present in adequate quantity in various vegetables and shrooms. The others are synthesized by ones body.


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daddylongstrokelast Thursday at 7:47 PM

Only if those vegetables or shrooms were grown in natural sunlight (no greenhouse plastic/glass involved) and in a soil with abundant minerals, macronutrients, and high brix value.