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Soylent-Only Liquid Diet: The Future of Weight-Loss or Another Fad?

Soylent is a pre-mixed beverage which promises to provide the required dietary nutrients for a healthy body. Complete vitamins and minerals are present in this drink which led some people to believe it is enough to live on soylent-only diet even without the consumption of solid food. With the release of the new and improved Soylent 2.0, people are asking is the Solent-only liquid diet good for you?
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