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 Vegetarianism - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
Those who are ovo-lacto vegetarians for ethical reasons may additionally refuse to eat cheese made with animal-based enzymes (rennet), or eggs produced by factory farms.
While vegetarianism is commonly defined strictly on the basis of dietary intake, many religiously, ethically or environmentally motivated vegetarians, in common with the animal rights and Green movements, try to minimise the harm done to animals in all aspects of their lives.
Lacto vegetarians do not eat meat, but may consume milk and its derivatives, like cheese, butter, or yogurt.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /vegetarianism.htm   (3992 words)

  
 The naive vegetarian
If vegetarianism really caught on and everybody on the planet stopped eating fish, the two-thirds of the population who are not starving at present would soon join the third who are.
Examples of this, when vegetarianism is taken the the extreme, can be seen in recent news articles about the damage vegans do to thier own children.
However, it is usually a vegan diet and can also be lacto-vegetarian, so long as the dairy foods eaten are raw.
www.second-opinions.co.uk /vegetarian.html   (13345 words)

  
 Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: Lacto-ovo vegetarianism
Lacto-ovo vegetarianism is sometimes recommended as a dietary therapy for a variety of conditions, including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, strokes, high cholesterol, obesity, osteoporosis, hypertension, gout, gallstones, kidney stones, ulcers, colitis, hemorrhoids, premenstrual syndrome, anxiety, and depression.
Lacto-ovo vegetarians are people who do not eat meat, but do include dairy products (lacto) and eggs (ovo) in their diets.
The term "vegetarian" was coined in 1847 by the founders of the Vegetarian Society of Great Britain, although vegetarianism as a way of life has existed for thousands of years.
www.findarticles.com /cf_dls/g2603/0004/2603000479/p1/article.jhtml   (1385 words)

  
 The Vegetarian Society UK - Information Sheet - Definitions
A vegetarian diet is healthy because it is typically low in saturated and total fat, high in dietary fibre and complex carbohydrate, and high in protective minerals and vitamins present in fresh fruit and vegetables.
Most people become vegetarian because they believe it is wrong to slaughter animals for food and because they are opposed to the cruelty and suffering inflicted upon the billions of animals reared for food.
A vegetarian is someone living on a diet of grains, pulses, nuts, seeds, vegetables and fruits with or without the use of dairy products and eggs (preferably free-range).
www.vegsoc.org /info/definitions.html   (692 words)

  
 Senior Research Paper
Vegetarianism is not a magical way to become healthy, and many vegetarians can become just as unhealthy as meat-eaters if their diet is not carefully watched.
Vegetarianism did not return until the reawakening of the Renaissance, as the ancient teaching of Pythagoras began to be re-studied.
Vegetarianism is not new; many individuals, groups, and religions have practiced the deliberate avoidance of flesh eating since the beginning of time.
www.nathancrooks.com /SeniorResearch.htm   (4562 words)

  
 Vegetarian Diets
Vegetarian diets tend to be lower in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium, and higher in fiber than the typical American diet.
Vegetarians should be aware of which nutrients may be lacking in their diets.
Vegetarians can be divided into different categories depending on which animal foods are restricted in the diet.
www.ext.colostate.edu /pubs/foodnut/09324.html   (1847 words)

  
 Healthopedia.com - Vegetarianism (Strict Vegetarian OR Vegan, Ovo-Vegetarian, Lacto-Vegetarian, Lacto-Ovo-Vegetarian, Pesco-Vegetarian, Semi-Vegetarian)
Vegetarian diets tend to be healthier, if planned correctly, than diets that include animal foods.
Vegetarians who eat no meat, fish, poultry or dairy foods (vegans) face the risk of missing out on certain nutrients.
Therefore, it is crucial that vegetarians and vegans, in particular, eat a wide variety of plant proteins every day.
www.healthopedia.com /vegetarianism   (728 words)

  
 Beyond Bean Sprouts: Vegetarianism Today
Lacto-ovo vegetarianism and lacto-vegetarianism can help protect your heart as long as you stick to dairy choices that are low in saturated fat, such as low-fat cheese and skim milk.
Lacto-ovo vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or poultry, but they do eat dairy products and eggs.
Vegetarian diets tend to be low in saturated fat, high in fiber, and rich in vitamins and minerals.
www.ediets.com /news/article.cfm/cmi_1464003/cid_1   (611 words)

  
 INTRODUCTION TO VEGETARIAN FOOD SERVICE -- by Chef Nancy Berkoff
To repeat, vegetarians (the lacto-ovo variety, remember?) were never told to protein-pair, as they include animal products in their diet and animal products contain essential amino acids.
Lacto-ovo vegetarians exclude animals from their diet, but include animal products, such as cheese, sour cream, and yogurt made from cow, goat, or any other kind of animal milk.
Some people have been and will remain vegetarian their entire lives, some are vegetarian for long periods of time, returning after brief "omnivore" sojourns, and some people are "semi-vegetarian," coming and going in the vegetarian lifestyle.
www.vrg.org /berkoff/lecture3.htm   (2039 words)

  
 Diet Lacto Ovo Vegetarian
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www.fqsf.qc.ca /diet/diet_lacto_ovo_vegetarian.html   (758 words)

  
 World Vegetarian Congress 1994 - press report
The Vegetarian Society's Connor said around seven per cent of the British population were now vegetarians and the consumption of meat was clearly on the wane.
VEGA is researching the levels of selenium in vegetarians and invited delegates to answer a dietary questionnaire and provide a clippings sample.
In the Netherlands, for example, the number of vegetarians has risen to five per cent of the country's 15 million population from 1.5 percent 10 years ago.
www.ivu.org /congress/wvc94/report.html   (787 words)

  
 Lacto-ovo vegetarian Definition / Lacto-ovo vegetarian Research
An ovo-lacto vegetarian is a vegetarianVegetarianism is a dietary practice excluding all body parts of any animal and products derived from animals (such as lard, tallow, gelatin, cochineal) from one's diet.
Lacto-Ovo vegetarian is a person who does not eat beef, poultry, pork, or seafood of any kind, but does consume eggs (ovo) and dairy (lacto) products.
Lacto-Ovo vegetarian is a person who does not eat meat, poultry or fish/seafood of any kind, but does consume eggs (ovo) and dairy (lacto) products.
www.elresearch.com /Lacto-ovo_vegetarian   (211 words)

  
 Vegetarians Types, Vegetarianism
Vegetarianism is a healthy option and vegetarian diets can be perfectly healthy eating plans but care should be taken to ensure optimum nutrition.
In general, a vegetarian is someone whose diet omits animal products, but some vegetarians do eat some meat-products (milk, eggs, meat fats) and some "vegetarians" eat fish, although we prefer a stricter definition of vegetarianism which excludes ALL flesh or meat-eating.
There is no exact definition of the words 'vegetarian' or 'vegetarianism.' They cover a wide range of meat-restricted eating habits.
www.vegetarian-diet.info /vegetarians-types.htm   (237 words)

  
 Preventive Medicine Center Library - Library Articles
Another less restrictive option is “lacto-ovovegetarianism: Poultry and fish are out, but dairy products and eggs provide high-quality protein.
Vegetarian athletes need to make sure they get enough protein, iron and calcium in their meals.
One concern is that vegetarian diets are often high in fiber.
www.prevmedctr.org /library/lib_vegetarian_athletes.asp   (645 words)

  
 The Bible and Vegetarianism, Part I
There are different degrees of vegetarianism, for example: Lacto-ovo vegetarians use milk and eggs in their various forms, in addition to the items mentioned above.
Others embrace vegetarianism because of humane and health reasons, when they realize that many animals and poultry are farmed in close confinement, not to mention the industrial additives given them.
Vegetarianism consists of a lifestyle--particularly a dietary regime.
www.hopeint.org /off/9706c.htm   (3114 words)

  
 Baby and Toddler Articles: Vegetarian Baby
A further category of vegetarianism, Lacto-ovo, is by far the most suitable, allowing as it does plant foods, milk, and milk products as well as eggs.
The mother who plans to rear a vegetarian child should breast feed for as long as possible, at least six months while ensuring that her own diet is well-chosen and supplemented where necessary.
Mothers to be should avoid taking up a strict vegetarian diet for the first time until after the baby is born, or even until breastfeeding is completed.
www.allaboutmoms.com /feeding3.htm   (1174 words)

  
 VEGETARIANISM
In spite of my own vegetarian eating habits, the stance of this website and my own personal view is going to remain one of great tolerance for the omnnivorous lifestyle.
People and animals began as vegetarians, and I believe that the redeemed will return to a peaceful state in which there will be no more shedding of blood.
To me, this is a great thing, because for most of the years of my life, I had not been able to eat animals with a clear conscience, having a tenderness for them in my heart that won't quit.
www.livrite.com /veg.htm   (1463 words)

  
 Washington University Nutrition - Vegetarian and Vegan
Lacto-ovo-vegetarians are the most liberal of vegetarians, excluding only meat from their diets.
According to the American Dietetic Association position on Vegetarian Diets, "The key to healthful vegetarianism is including a wide variety of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and beans." In conclusion, a vegetarian can have a healthy diet with proper planning, whatever style of diet he or she may choose.
In addition, vegetarianism can include many different styles of eating because of the many different types of vegetarian diets.
nutrition.wustl.edu /vegan.html   (236 words)

  
 vegetarian action : About us
an exclusively plant-based diet consisting of grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, fruit and vegetables, which may be adapted to include dairy products, eggs and honey, as in variants such as lacto-ovo vegetarianism
Vegetarian Action is dedicated exclusively to promoting vegetarianism as an ethical, humane, healthy and ecologically sustainable way of life.
Vegetarian Action is community-based and run by volunteers.
www.vegetarianaction.org.au /About/AUAbout.htm   (385 words)

  
 arstuff2.html
Ovo vegetarianism: Ovo vegetarians do not consume red meat, fish, poultry, or dairy, but allow eggs in their diets.
Lacto vegetarianism: Lacto vegetarians do not consume red meat, fish, poultry, or eggs, but allow milk and dairy products in theirdiets.
we do agree though that vegetarianism is a healthier diet." --David Stroud of the American Meat Institute "Of what use are all your sacrifices to Me? I have had enough of the roasted carcasses of rams and of the fat of fattened beasts.
kirstenb.tripod.com /arstuff2.html   (418 words)

  
 Lacto ovo vegetarianism info
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www.vegetarian-website.com /lacto-ovo-vegetarianism-info.html   (450 words)

  
 Veganism Vs. Vegetarianism
Lacto-Ovo-Vegetarians (vegetarianism in its most common form in Western societies) eat eggs and dairy products.
Neither group can rightfully be labelled Vegetarian, and must be categorized as a subset of the omnivorous diet.
This is a relatively uncommon form of vegetarian.
www.angelfire.com /ca6/vegan/vvv.html   (74 words)

  
 Active Magazine-Vegetarian
A lacto-ovo vegetarian is a person that will eat eggs and drink milk but not eat meat, poultry or fish.
Also with being a lacto-ovo vegetarian you are still including milk and cheese products into your diet, which helps provide plenty of calcium.
Although there are many different categories vegetarians fall under, the main heading of a vegetarian is someone who abstains from eating meat, poultry, and fish.
www.eden.rutgers.edu /%7ewebauthb/04fall/tues1/vegetarian.htm   (510 words)

  
 children with DIABETES - Cookbooks and Nutrition Books
Features recipes and information based on ovo-lacto vegetarianism.
Vegetarian Cooking for Diabetics by P. Mozzer, 1987.
The new Volume V is for the vegetarian in you!
www.childrenwithdiabetes.com /d_08_300.htm   (4536 words)

  
 The Many Voices of Vegetarianism
Lacto-ovo vegetarians: Eat all dairy products and eggs.
Lacto vegetarians: Eat milk, butter, cheese, but no eggs.
Vegetarians come from all backgrounds, and their reasoning is as unique as they are.
www.perc.ca /PEN/1995-09/s-taylor.html   (806 words)

  
 WellnessMD: Vegetarianism
Vegetarians are people who do not eat meat, fowl or fish, but do eat grains and vegetables, plus dairy products (lacto-vegetarians) and/or eggs (ovo-vegetarians) or both (lacto-ovo).
The Practical Guide presents a survey of what is really known about the action of a vegetarian diet in humans, includes vegetarian recipes, and information on vegetarianism and its effect on the immune system stimulation.
The NEW Pracitical Guide To Becoming Vegetarian is a great guide for beginners as well as long time vegetarians.
www.wellnessmd.com /vegetarians.html   (1855 words)

  
 International Vegetarian Union - Science - Research References
Vegetarianism and health: is a vegetarian diet adequate for the growing child?
The concentration of cholesterol in serum and in various serum lipoproteins in macrobiotic, vegetarian and non-vegetarian men and boys.
Vegetarian diet in mild hypertension: a randomised controlled trial.
www.ivu.org /science/research.html   (1791 words)

  
 Basic Vegan and Vegetarian Defintions
In common use, vegetarian is usually taken to mean 'lacto-ovo-vegetarian', who do eat eggs and dairy products.
A vegetarian is someone who chooses not to eat meat (which includes poultry, fish and shellfish) or products derived from dead animals, such as animal fats or gelatine.
The terms vegetarian and vegan can be used to cover a spectrum of philosophies, so it is a good idea to start by reviewing some quick definitions.
www.veganvolumes.co.uk /definitions.htm   (210 words)

  
 Saskatchewan Health - Nutrition in Pregnancy
During pregnancy, most vegetarians can meet their nutrition needs if they include milk products, eggs and a variety of vegetables, fruits, legumes (dried peas, beans and lentils) and whole grains in their diet.
A strict vegetarian diet is not adequate for pregnancy.
Vegans (or strict vegetarians) do not eat any foods that come from animal sources.
www.health.gov.sk.ca /rr_nutrition_in_pregnancy7.html   (221 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Books: Becoming Vegetarian: The Complete Guide to Adopting a Healthy Vegetarian Diet
The underlying idea and the scientific ground of vegetarianism is built and reinforced as one proceeds through the book.
The laudable approach is indeed to give solid reasons for a vegetarian preference, instead of freely attacking diet based on food of animal origin.
A Pure Vegetarian nutrition is the complete disgregation of obsolete, wrong beliefs that, consciously or unconsciously, some people have instilled in our mind.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/tg/stores/detail/glance/-/books/1570670137   (1192 words)

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