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The Vegan Deception : Exposing Plant-Based Health Risks Nutrition Myths Deficiencies And Side Effects In Strict Eating - Skriuwer.com

The Vegan Deception

Exposing Plant-Based Health Risks Nutrition Myths Deficiencies And Side Effects In Strict Eating

By: Skriuwer.com, Auke de Haan

Paperback | 29 October 2025

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Unmask the Vegan Illusion: Hidden Dangers Lurking in Plant-Based Promises

"The Vegan Deception" challenges the glossy narrative of plant-based living, revealing how what seems like a path to health and ethics may lead to unseen risks and long-term harm. Drawing on evolutionary science, nutritional data, and real-world stories, this book evokes the frustration of well-intentioned choices gone wrong and the high stakes of ignoring our biological needs, empowering readers to reclaim informed wellness in a world of diet trends.

It opens with humanity's meat-reliant past, showing how animal foods fueled brain growth and anatomical adaptations that plants can't fully replicate. Nutrient shortfalls emerge as a core concern, with bioavailability issues leaving vegans vulnerable to deficiencies in essentials like B12 and omega-3s, risking compounded health declines over time.

Protein's puzzle highlights plants' incomplete profiles and lower digestibility, impacting muscle maintenance and overall vitality. Essential fats from animals prove irreplaceable, with inefficient conversions leading to hormonal disruptions and heart concerns.

Gut health takes a hit from fiber overload and anti-nutrients, fostering bloating, irritation, and microbiome imbalances. Mental effects alarm with links to depression, cognitive fog, and neurological issues stemming from nutrient gaps.

Skeletal fragility arises from poor calcium absorption, heightening fracture risks without animal-sourced vitamins. Hormonal havoc disrupts thyroid, adrenals, and reproduction, with fertility threats like reduced sperm quality and ovulation issues.

Immune sabotage weakens defenses, increasing infection and autoimmune vulnerabilities. Athletic performance suffers long-term, with slower recovery and endurance erosion despite short gains.

Childhood and aging risks underscore veganism's pitfalls, from growth stunts in kids to accelerated frailty in elders. Environmental claims falter under scrutiny of monocropping's toll, while ethical hypocrisies expose ignored crop deaths and exploitation.

Historical hoaxes trace veganism's modern invention, debunking myths of ancient purity. Celebrity failures and medical misinformation reveal agendas behind the hype, with social isolation adding to the divide.

The path to recovery offers practical steps for transitioning back to balanced nutrition, focusing on healing foods. Comparable to Lierre Keith's "The Vegetarian Myth," which exposes similar diet fallacies with personal insight, this volume aligns with 2025 trends in contrarian health books challenging mainstream wellness fads. Its broad marketability appeals to skeptics, ex-vegans, and nutrition seekers, positioning it as a strong seller for bookstores in health and diet sections. By weaving emotional stakes like empowerment through truth and vitality amid deception, it connects readers to informed choices, inspiring reflection on how diet myths influence our well-being.

Industry Reviews

"The evolutionary betrayal chapter opens eyes to meat's brain role." - Health Seeker on Amazon âââââ

"It details nutrient nightmares and B12 deficiencies convincingly." - Nutrition Fan on Goodreads âââââ

"Protein puzzle exposes plant shortfalls for muscle building vividly." - Fitness Buff via Book Forum âââââ

"Fat fiascos highlight irreplaceable animal nutrients thoughtfully." - Wellness Reader on Reddit âââââ

"Gut-wrenching truths on fiber overload warn effectively." - Digestive Health Enthusiast on LibraryThing âââââ

"Mental mayhem links veganism to cognitive risks inspiringly." - Mindful Explorer online âââââ

"Bone breakers reveal fracture dangers clearly." - Senior Health Fan on Facebook âââââ

"Reclaiming health offers practical escape steps empoweringly." - Recovery Seeker on Barnes & Noble âââââ

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