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Toxic Advice: Why Recommending Liver as a Health Food Is Reckless

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Jul 23, 2025
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The Independent published an article titled “Revealed: The vitamins you actually need and where to get them.” It pretends to be a helpful nutritional overview. It’s not. It’s a subtle commercial for animal use disguised as health advice. From its headline to its final recommendation — that we all tuck into liver once a week — the article quietly promotes speciesism, reinforces outdated nutrition myths, and ignores both modern dietetics and basic safety.

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