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    “Vegetarians protest and fight the meat industry,” in most cases this is not true; however, it is commonly assumed. Many vegetarians are people who are trying to live a healthier lifestyle or people who just disagree with how meat is commonly processed. Although intentions are good skeptics and veggie lovers alike have their concerns with this dietary practice. The most notable concern is that of potential health risks . The benefits and risks of this way of life has raised many eyebrows over the years. The daunting question of how anyone could possibly survive without meat has caused controversies throughout history. It is not a foreign concept, but in most circumstances, it is treated like one. In today’s world, there is always seems to…

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    should you be a vegetarian? And we know what you are thinking, “Why is this paper telling me something I don’t care about? I am not going to give up meat.” This paper will convince you to give up eating meat whether you realize it is happening or not. So get ready and buckle up your buns, as you are in for a ride of a lifetime; because being a vegetarian has more health benefits and benefits overall the small disadvantage of not eating meat. It has been widely stated that some believe…

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    is even “research” that shows humans would be healthier if they become vegetarian. Yes, the consumption of meat was essential for the development of the human species, but have humans not mentally and emotionally evolved from those barbarous creatures they once were? But if being a vegetarian is the next big step for humanity, why is there not a greater push and demand for vegetarianism in modern society? Is there some possibility that being a vegetarian is really not the best option for all…

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    When I was about 5 years old, I decided to become a vegetarian. I said goodbye to the life of chicken and eggs to welcome a life of vegetables and tofu. As a child, I never ate any kind of meat other than chicken and eggs. My love for butter chicken, tandoori chicken, chicken nuggets and omelettes was very real. Anyways, becoming a vegetarian was a decision that I made myself. No one forced me, pushed me, or even asked me. In fact, my entire family was shocked when I declared my new lifestyle.…

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    Pros and Cons of Being a Vegetarian Everything that we do has consequences. Eating junk food makes us fat, raises blood pressure and puts the threat of cancer into our lives. Following a vegetarian lifestyle irresponsibly can lead to malnutrition and health problems. Anything that we do has an impact on our lives. It is our responsibility to ensure that we make wise choices and see to it that we are educated about our own particular brand of lifestyle. Doing so keeps us healthier, happier and…

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    Being vegetarian is a big argument in our society. Being vegetarian is to stop eating or cook almost anything that comes from animals. So you are not allowed to eat any kind of meat, fish or milk, but you are still allowed to eat eggs and honey. Don’t confuse being vegetarians with being vegan. Vegan is a higher degree of vegetarianism. When people are vegan they stop buying or eating anything that is from an animal so they won 't buy eggs, honey, leather boots, wool and so on. Being vegetarian…

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    the question that would come to your mind is ‘How can I live longer?’ The answer is to become a vegetarian. Most people would be irritated with that advice, because it is not something that they can do so easily or they think that not eating meat is a form of punishment. That is far from the truth. Being a vegetarian can contribute to a healthier life. When a person refrains from eating meat they are more likely to live longer, less likely to develop chronic diseases, be malnourished and less…

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    Behind Vegetarians and Vegans Time is changing where population on Earth is increasing day by day and food is needed to feed everyone. The population will increase 458 million by 2050 according to the United States Census Bureau. Because of this, resources of food will increase at the same time. The average American consumes 209 pounds of meat per year. Today, many kids are suffering from obesity at an early stage in their lives. They are making bad food choices. Kids would rather eat a…

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    5, 2017 Differing Diets The terms vegetarian and vegan are often confused and used in the place of one another even though they differ in definition. While vegetarian and vegan diets can be a matter of personal choice they can also be adopted for health reasons. They both have their own set of motives and benefits, but can be damaging to your body if done incorrectly. One should proceed into a plant-based diet cautiously and with consultation with your healthcare professional. The first diet to…

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    cruelty of any sort. There are numerous reasons to why a person should consider being a vegetarian. One key reason is that we need to see the spiritual nature within all living beings, this includes animals. If one believes that there is a greater being (God) and one has to sacrifice animals in order to please this “supreme being” (God), then in my opinion people are going about this the wrong way when slaughtering animals for “traditional” purposes. If you believe that there is a God, why…

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