vegetarian vs vegan
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noun
- eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
Examples
Have a cosmic awareness, an interest in ecology, environment, vegetarianism, or are very socially conscious.
For all that, Grossman drinks more white wine than red, partly because he eats a lot of fish and vegetarian food.
He's a committed vegetarian who occasionally gives in to cravings for lamb.
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noun
- a strict vegetarian; someone who eats no animal or dairy products at all
Examples
It's probably a good thing in a CEO," says Freston about veganism. "At least they won't be toppling over like those McDonald's (MCD) CEOs.
"I'm a vegan and I looked awfully skinny at one point, " she explains.
If you want to get an earful of vegan philosophy, just ask this author what she thinks of genetically engineered foods.