The Difference Between Vegan and Vegetarian Diets A Meat Eater Learns More About Two Heallthy Lifestyles That Both Start with "V" I never understood the difference between being a vegan and being a vegetarian. To me they seemed to be cut from the same cloth. Kind of like the way one pronounces the word "tomato". Is it toe-may-toe..? Or is it toe-mah-toe...? Does it really matter if you’re both trying to accomplish the same goal? And so it was - I thought - with vegan and vegetarian diets. Little
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Vegetarianism With the up and coming rage of healthy lifestyles‚ it is no wonder so many people are choosing the life of vegetarianism. Vegetarianism‚ as many already know‚ is a dietary life style in which the person excludes all meat and fish products from their list of consumable foods. Many others who look at vegetarians think that they have chosen this way of life purely on the psychological factors that killing and eating animals is wrong‚ but that is just not the case. Numerous people choose
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shooting them or stabbing them‚ quick and easy. Now‚ we have created factories known as slaughterhouses. Many people that have seen what goes on in these factories consider what some of the workers do to be very inhumane. According to the article “Meat and Milk Factories” by Peter Singer and Jim Mason‚ for years‚ pig production had been a big part of the slaughterhouses‚ but as time went on‚ the
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Jusef C. Mangalindan IR204-C The short film‚ The Meatrix is all about the development of processed meats from the traditional way to the industrialized way. The development is caused by many factors‚ one of which is the increasing demand for meat products in the present day. While watching the video‚ I concluded that the producers are portraying an advocacy to discontinue the patronage of the said products. The main point that the films are portraying is that‚ processed goods
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spirituality and beliefs‚ and for ecological and environmental reasons. Human beings do not need to eat meat in order to maintain good health because we can get our food needs from meatless products and substances. A vegetarian diet is much easier and healthier for our bodies because we are not made to be carnivorous with fangs and claws and our digestive system was not made to digest meat. More people have gained interest and adapted to a vegetarian diet to: eat the right foods‚ stay healthy
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Sustainable Agriculture (Cattle) Cattle dominate our food market today and our agriculture is becoming less sustainable. Agriculture is “the science‚ art‚ or practice of cultivating the soil‚ producing crops‚ and raising livestock and in varying degrees the preparation and marketing of the resulting products” (Merriam Webster). With technological advancements‚ farming techniques have changed and mass production is dominating our agriculture. According to the Center for Agroecology Sustainable
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Everyone loves pigs. If not as pets‚ at least on a plate. Bacon is great‚ and many don’t even care where this bacon comes from as long as it ends up on the plate. Would you care if it came from black alien pigs? Pigs are well taken care of in the McCann farm Minnesota eats a lot of bacon. A farmer‚ Jack McCann is one of the many Minnesotans who own a pig farm. He mostly grows Berkshire breed pigs that are completely black. I’m sure many would even mistake them for aliens. Jack McCann gives the
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Poultry or beef? Which meat is healthier for us to eat? Due to the importance that society today has put on our health due to health consequences and prices differences I am choosing to compare and contrast poultry and beef. Although many of us may think that chicken is so much healthier then beef‚ I will show to you that each of the meats have their own good and bad purposes in or healthy lifestyle habits. For me it all started about two years ago when my best friend was in the emergency room
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countless books‚ cook books and magazine articles promoting vegetarian diets and providing guidance for those who wish to follow a meatless diet. Choosing a non-vegetarian lifestyle has a significant health and medical cost. Medical costs attributable to meat consumption were based upon the higher cause of hypertension‚ heart disease‚ cancer‚ diabetes‚ gallstones‚ obesity and food-borne illness among non-vegetarians compared with healthy vegetarians. A nutritionally balanced vegetarian diet has remarkable
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having factory farms and not making animals suffer everyday. Cows are used to make dairy and meat. Veal‚ beef‚ and dairy are the three different types of cows that are in factory farms. Veal calves are used for they are inefficient beef producers.(http://www.aspca.org/animal-cruelty/factory-farms/animals-factory-farms ) These calves have a diet and they can barely move and this is so that our chicken/ meat can be delicate. They are stuck in small spaces and don’t get
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