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Vegetarianism: Index
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The Naive Vegetarian
People are turning to vegetarianism because, they believe, it is healthier,
or kinder to animals, or the planet . . . The fact is that vegetarianism is
less healthy; and if we all became vegetarians, we would starve.
Comparison of the digestive
tracts
of a herbivore, a carnivore and Man, demonstrates that we must be a carnivorous
species.
Vegetarians More Likely To suffer
from Glycation. Glycation contributes to the complications of diabetes
and increases heart disease risk.
Low bone mass in people on a
long-term raw vegetarian diet
The importance of
grass
Grass is the world’s most ubiquitous plant. It covers a quarter of
the world’s land area. That’s more land than any other plant. If
we all became vegans, all that land would be wasted.
The following stories are examples of the tragic consequences for the
young children of otherwise well-meaning parents who unquestioningly accept the
dogma that vegetarianism is healthy. Fortunately, they seem to be few in
number.
News story, New Zealand, 2002
that demonstrates the harm extreme vegetarianism can do to children.
News story, Miami, Florida, 2003
One child dead, four more seriously harmed by raw food diet.
Last updated 1 June 2009
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