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- Revision 3Oct 4, 2026, 3:58 PMLiveAI-organised, reviewed
Added three newer sources: a 2026 cohort showing vegans were smaller with lower BMI and lower IGF-1/IGFBP-3; a 2026 UK dietary analysis on nutrient adequacy and fortification; and a 2026 narrative review arguing dietary pattern quality, not animal-food exclusion, drives outcomes. Added a section on diet quality and nutrient adequacy, updated growth and cardiometabolic sections, and revised uncertainty and open questions.
- · The main finding was rewritten.
- · Updated “Growth and body composition”.
- · Updated “Nutritional status and deficiencies”.
- · Updated “Cardiometabolic health”.
- · Added section “Diet quality, processing, and nutrient adequacy”.
- · Updated “Professional guidance and monitoring”.
- · 4 new sources cited.
- · The note on uncertainty changed.
- · The key takeaways were revised.
- · 1 new piece of guidance for specific situations.
- · 1 new open question.
- Revision 2Oct 3, 2026, 6:13 PMAI-organised, reviewed
AI-prepared Starting Map from live research.
- · First published version.