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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

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16. You can get great protein from eggs, milk and vegetable sources

Sun Oct 13, 2013, 04:53 PM

Oct 2013

If it's about the flavor, what about being mostly vegetarian

eat veg when you can, but not when you can't

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Ugh. This comment from a Facebook friend irritates me... [View all] WillParkinson Mar 2013 OP

I'm a cynic demwing Mar 2013 #3

Have to Agree Cedric the Clam Mar 2013 #9

x 1000 Smilo Mar 2013 #11

Agent Smith CrispyQ Mar 2014 #20

People don't need animal protein... Kalidurga Mar 2013 #2

When I was a teenager, one of my best friends RebelOne Mar 2013 #10

As a teenager, I also had friend who was a 7th Day Adventist, RebelOne Aug 2013 #13

^^^THIS^^^. We don't need it. We WANT it. I will admit to loving meat, but kestrel91316 Aug 2013 #12

I've heard that argument, too. And it's dumb. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2013 #4

So many DUers love to talk about Codeine Mar 2013 #5

There is a period of adjustment leftyladyfrommo Mar 2013 #7

I love a good armchair nutritionist! flvegan Mar 2013 #8

The protein myth ... athena Aug 2013 #14

You can get great protein from eggs, milk and vegetable sources Taverner Oct 2013 #16

Vegan is just a better meal tssavage Feb 2014 #17

Welcome to DU gopiscrap Feb 2014 #18

I have tried to get across the idea that a vegetarian\vegan diet undeterred Feb 2014 #19