Argumentative Essay On Breast Milk

Ever crave a glass of milk with your cookies? Or a nice ice cream cone on a hot summer's day? You are not alone. More than half of the billion people on this earth enjoy various forms of dairy in their diet. However, consuming dairy has many factors, how it's made and the overalls composition of it, which the other half billion people deny consumption.

Apparent to most, the most common version of the milk consumed is from cows. However, the milk was not intentionally meant for humans. It was and is still intended for calves. Human breast milk is only consumed by young children, such as newborns, infants, and in some cases toddlers, in order to aid with growing. Doctors everywhere strongly recommend babies to be breastfed for as long as possible. Breast milk is extremely high in nutrients such as calcium, a crucial vitamin, to newborns’ development. Consuming breast milk is so crucial there are: feeding coaches, who help with the technique of breastfeeding, as well as an artificial form of it created by scientists in collaboration with doctors, for the mothers who are not able to breastfeed. Additionally, human is the only species that willingly drinks another species milk.

Humans say that milk is beneficial to our diets yet we support farmers and large industries who take the beneficial milk from the intended. How would we like it if our after birthing, our baby is taken away, just so an entirely different species can have more of your breast milk? Most calves that are taken away from their dairy cow mother are fed a dried milk powder, as are the babies of mothers who cannot produce milk (. The female calves will become dairy cows while the male will either be raised and slaughtered for beef or veal. Even at organic farms the mothers are constantly pregnant and the same thing happens with Thier