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REASONS for being VEGETERIAN


Vegetarianism is the fastest growing trend in the developed world. Here are 21 reasons why you should think about turning green too.
  • Avoiding meat is one of the best and simplest ways to cut down your fat consumption. Modern farm animals are deliberately fattened up to increase profits. Eating fatty meat increases your chances of having a heart attack or developing cancer.

  • Every minute of every working day, thousands of animals are killed in slaughter-houses. Pain and misery are common. In the US alone, 500,000 animals are killed for meat every hour.

  • There are millions of cases of food poisoning recorded every year. The vast majority are caused by eating meat.

  • Meat contains absolutely nothing – no proteins, vitamins or minerals – that the human body cannot obtain perfectly happily from a vegetarian diet. Read more…

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