Include: Include beans and peas. Vegetarian chili, three bean salad, split pea soup, or hummus pita sandwich.
Answered 5/26/2014
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Vitamin: Vitamin B12 , found in red meat, is one nutrient that's hard to get on a vegan diet - so supplement.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Studies: Studies show that sublingual vit B12 is as effective as B12 injections. Vegans need to supplement.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Just: Just because it's vegan doesn't mean it's good for you. Make sure you eat lot's of fresh vegetables.
Answered 10/6/2017
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Always: Always carry almonds and raisins for sustenance when travelling in omnivor-only zones.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Eat: Eat a balanced meal. Don't forget to eat proteins. Soak up the sun, too! (for vit d).
Answered 9/29/2016
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Eat: Eat clean green veggies; always wash the veggies first; other veggies too.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Always: Always take vitamins and mineral supplements because vegan diets lack many vitamins and minerals.
Answered 4/25/2016
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Lots: Lots of soy choices to substitute for animal products include cheese, milk, butter, even turkey!
Answered 9/29/2016
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Vegan: Vegan diets need vitamins B12 and d, and calcium too!
Answered 6/24/2014
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Check: Check your B12 level, since the only source is animal protein. Use im or sublingual supplements.
Answered 7/23/2016
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If: If you are a vegan, supplemental vitamin B12 would be important.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Get: Get your protein! you need 30% more than omnivores! plant protein has a lower efficiency!
Answered 1/13/2015
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"If: "if slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian." paul mccartney.
Answered 3/26/2014
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Staying: Staying away from meat, is really great for your health, and so very neat!
Answered 12/30/2014
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Ensure: Ensure you are supplementing your diet with an age-appropriate but cost-effective multivitamin.
Answered 9/16/2014
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Eat: Eat greens, yellows & reds - no meats, no breads. Veg out.
Answered 4/10/2019
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Soaked: Soaked almonds for breakfast are a great way to start the day. Soak about 10 in water at night.
Answered 4/24/2015
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A: A well-balanced and varied vegan diet can be healthy, but it needs careful consideration.
Answered 7/22/2014
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Choose: Choose a wide selection of foods such as cereals, legumes, fruits, vegetables, and nuts.
Answered 1/11/2014
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A: A vegan diet should include different combinations of foods and recipes to prevent boredom.
Answered 9/9/2013
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Protein: Protein comes from seeds, soy products (tofu, tempeh), nuts (almonds, walnuts), and legumes.
Answered 12/30/2013
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For: For calcium, a vegan diet should include green leafy vegetables, soy products, and fortified juices.
Answered 1/29/2014
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Exposure: Exposure to sunlight for 15 to 20 minutes a day helps a vegan get the required vitamin d.
Answered 3/23/2015
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Get: Get iron from dried beans, sprouts, dark green vegetables such as collard greens, kale, broccoli.
Answered 6/23/2014
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Cottage: Cottage cheese or processed cheese can be replaced by crumbled tofu.
Answered 4/3/2016
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Substitute: Substitute popular recipe ingredients with vegan ingredients.
Answered 1/6/2014
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Partner: Partner with an experienced vegan to gain tips and support.
Answered 6/14/2014
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Vegans: Vegans don't use leather because it is an animal product.
Answered 12/2/2013
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Vegans: Vegans don't use soaps made from animal products.
Answered 11/2/2013
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Variety: Variety is the key to a successful vegan diet.
Answered 6/17/2014
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Almost: Almost all foods except for alcohol, sugar, and fats provide some protein.
Answered 1/18/2014
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Lentils,: Lentils, chickpeas, tofu, peas, peanut butter, soy milk, almonds are good sources of protein.
Answered 4/3/2016
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Spinach,: Spinach, rice, whole wheat bread, potatoes, broccoli, kale are good sources of protein.
Answered 6/18/2014
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Food: Food sources of vitamin d are vitamin d-fortified soy milk and rice milk.
Answered 7/14/2014
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Turnip: Turnip greens are a good source of calcium.
Answered 10/1/2013
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Make: Make a burger patty from vegetables. It is fresh and nourishing.
Answered 6/30/2014
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Take: Take vitamins you will miss with a vegan diet. B12 or Cyanocobalamin sublingual works--no shots!
Answered 6/24/2014
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Dont: Dont forget about a source for calcium , vitamin b12, and vitamin d. They can be hard to come by on.
Answered 9/18/2014
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Ignore: Vegans often lack vitamin b12, so get yours checked to avoid the tingles!
Answered 12/1/2013
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Ignore: Balance your proteins and you will stay healthier.
Answered 12/3/2013
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Ignore: Loving to eat fresh vegetables and fruits are a good thing in a vegan diet.
Answered 3/31/2014
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Vegan: Vegan Diets: Kind to animals Healthy for most when done right Not all thrive on it.
Answered 1/9/2018
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