The consequences of insufficient Vitamin K2 during gestation, infancy and childhood are visible for life
- under-developed mandible
- narrow mid face with pinched nostrils
- crowded, crooked teeth (needed orthodontic work)
- under-developed mandible
- narrow mid face with pinched nostrils
- crowded, crooked teeth (needed orthodontic work)
Obvious corollary is that any vegetarian/vegan pregnancy/upbringing is more likely going to result in a child looking like the bottom example.
So few realize that dietary choices (as pregnant mother + family) affect the physical facial development of the children.
So few realize that dietary choices (as pregnant mother + family) affect the physical facial development of the children.
Not to pick on the vegans. Any diet rich in polyunsaturated vegetable oils and processed foods will reliably produce the same outcome of sub-optimal facial structure. There is an impending epidemic of poor children destined for a life of mouth breathing and orthodontic work...
This phenomenon was extensively documented by Weston Price in 1939, a dentist from Ohio who examined the diets, dentition and health of traditional peoples pre- and post contact with the West.
The book is 'Nutrition and Physical Degeneration.
The book is 'Nutrition and Physical Degeneration.
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