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Semivegetarian
- typically exclude or limit red meat; may also avoid other meats
Pescovegetarian
- fish is the only animal source of protein
Lacto-ovo-vegetarian
- excludes animal flesh and seafood
Lactovegetarian
- relies on milk and cheese for animal source of protein
Ovovegetarian
- excludes dairy, flesh, and seafood products
Vegan
- may not provide adequate vitamin B12, zinc, iron or calcium
What are some of the benefits of vegetarianism?
Lower intake of fat and total energy; lower BMI; lower blood pressure; lower total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol; reduced risk of heart disease; reduced risk of colon cancer and kidney gallbladder conditions
What mortality risk is 24% lower in vegetarians?
Ischemic heart disease
What is the one nutrient that is only found in animal foods and raises the risk of anemia in vegetarians?
Proteins?????