Sodas are basically sugar and water. The only issue from a vegetarian standpoint is that white sugar is sometimes processed with bone char, which many consider to make it no longer a vegetarian...
Its So Magicalby
Manda K.
I 'm going to keep this short due to the fact there isn’t much to relay.
It takes a lot to get me to eat eggs, which is why I’m more lacto-vegetarian than uovo vegetarian, but, I still eat products...
I Think I'm Officially a Lacto-Ovo-Pescatarianby
Tara
What a mouthful. A mouthful of vegetables.
We stopped at the Country Pumpkin on our way home from the camp today. It was so great. This is why I love living in the country. Our bounty:
Which in turn yielded a dinner
Lacto-Fermenting Vegetables…A Faster Wayby
Chelsea Green
The following is an excerpt from Preserving Food Without Freezing or Canning by Gardeners & Farmers of Terre Vivante.
This method, widely used in Japan, involves a special glass or plastic container (found in some macrobioti
Health Benefits of Lacto-Fermented Foodsby
Andrea Fabrylacto-fermented foods like sauerkraut, beet kvass, and kefir. (This article by Dr. Joseph Mercola offers a good explanation of the distinction.)
To understand the virtue of lacto-fermented foods, it...
Different ways to substitute eggsby
Larissa
For those that are strict vegetarians, lacto-vegetarian, or vegan, here are a few ways to substitute eggs according to United Poultry Concerns, Inc.
2 Tbsp. mashed banana or apricot + 1/2 tsp...
Vegetarian’s Mother nightmareby
Mel B.
A “wellness” or health-conscious liquid drink that is not vegetarian? Who would’ve thought?
After needing a boost of energy, I thought I’d try my luck with the new Mother energy drink by Coca Cola...
re: vegetarian with AIDS
I think it is important for this lacto-vegetarian to know that the combination of NOT eating meat... than any other - especially soy protein - which is the worst quality protein available, and which most vegetarians rely..., you might find). But for the health benefits, it's well worth it. Keith Henry, M.D. re: vegetarian with AIDS...crap
I'm A Vegetarian - Am I Getting Enough Protein?
For vegetarians and vegans, one of the primary questions they are often asked relates to protein... and dairy products is not the only way to insure protein needs are met.
Vegetarian sources of protein... needs if one consumes a well balanced diet. Although many vegetarian sources are not “complete”, making...crap
how to minimize carbs in a vegetarian diet?
How to minimize the carbohydrates in a vegetarian diet and keep the protein level high? I take 4 cups of milk/yogurt that itself counts for about 50 gram of carbohydrates but provides me with 32 grams of protein.
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Vegetarian Diet – the Good, the Not so Good
to become a full time vegetarian, then you will experience some wonderful health benefits... study also reveals that vegetarians may have a lower risk of developing cataracts.
In a large... rate of cataracts than participants who were vegans or vegetarians. These findings actually contradict...crap
Could an abrupt rise in blood pressure be caused by menopause? I have gone all my life with very l
I am a little overweight and on a vegetarian diet. Nothing has changed in my life but suddenly, my blood pressure went from a normal 110/70 to 158/90. The doctor is taking blood work but I wonder if this is because I am in the midst of menopause? Turning 50 this year. This happened six years ago and it fixed itself after a few...crap
cann't find Lacto acidosis information
What is Lacto-acidosis ? I am on Kalectra,3tc and ciagen. Keith Henry, M.D. cann't find Lacto acidosis information It is chemical disorder felt to be due to mitochondrial dysfunction induced by certain HIV drugs in certain individuals. It is characterized by increased levels of lactic acid in the blood...crap
32 year old female, veg, no alcohol or smoking with elevated cholesterol of 216
I am a 32 years old female, have been vegetarian since birth, never consumed alcohol or smoked. My cholesterol is 216. I don't exercise much. I have long working hours and stressful work environment. Can just stress cause increased level of cholesterol? What can I do to lower my cholesterol? I wanted to start...crap
Sharp pain center of chest with dizziness and loss of balance
Hi,
I am a 29 year old, cyclist who has been vegan/vegetarian for 13 years. keep in mind that i am very aware of my dietry needs and have consulted many nutritionists to specialize my diet.
Over the past year I have had about 10 episodes where the center of my chest feels as though a knife is stabbed...crap