They may be using them but don't get nutritional benefit from them".
Since we generally eat radishes raw, we benefit from this nutritional benefit as these compounds are depleted by cooking.
But others point out you could get more nutritional benefit buying fruit and vegetables than hoovering up organic dairy produce.
Remember, many of these drinks have zero nutritional benefit -- unlike meat, cheese or juice.
"It has always been a processed food, eaten for pleasure, with no particular nutritional benefit".
And the iron it puts into the soil winds up as a nutritional benefit to people who eat the crops.
"The sugary drinks that will be affected by this tax have no nutritional benefit and often contain levels of sugar that are above a child's daily recommended limit.
"If you're concerned about cost, organic and locally grown is more expensive and you don't get any nutritional benefit from it".
But because of the great nutritional benefit for cattle herders of being able to digest lactose in adulthood, a genetic change that keeps the lactase gene switched on spread through the population.
Aside from the nutritional benefit to children, schools are also keen to boost the number of families on low income who apply for free school meals because this triggers payment of the pupil premium.
The Royal Society for Public Health, which represents 6,500 specialists, said Osborne was right to target soft drinks because "they represent 'dead calories' with no other nutritional benefit", said Shirley Cramer, its chief executive.
