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What are the benefits of almond milk?

Almond milk has healthy ingredients including magnesium, calcium, minerals and protein, and it's a fantastic substitute for dairy milk in many recipes and meals. Watch functional medicine expert Mark Hyman, MD, describe the benefits of almond milk.


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Up Next

  • How should I choose healthy milk products?

  • Is almond milk right for you?

  • What is the best nondairy milk alternative for those who are lactose intolerant?

  • What is the nutritional value of almonds?

  • Is milk good for you?

  • All about milk alternatives

  • 6 non-dairy foods that are packed with calcium

  • Why organic milk is best

  • Should I include dairy products in my diet?

  • How can drinking milk benefit my workouts?

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