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> From: Cherie Moore <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: question re: casein
> Date: Wednesday, October 15, 1997 11:27 PM
>
> I just joined the no-milk listserve. I teach nutrition at Cuesta College,
> San Luis Obispo, CA. I do not drink cow's milk by choice and do not give
it
> to my 3.5 year old son. We don't know if he is allergic because I have
not
> given it to him because I don't believe that humans need  cow's milk (the
> milk from another species). Ian still nurses and therefore gets the
casein
> from my milk (which is greater than cow's milk). Whey is greater
> proportionally in cow's milk. My question to any of you is- are your
> children allergic to casein in products also? I like the soy cheese
> (Tofu-Rella) that has casein in it and I am wondering your experiences
with
> this particular protein isolated from dairy...thanks-Cherie
>