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VEGETARIAN DIETS DEFINED
Vegetarianism does not have any mandatory rules. They do not all have to do things that are set in stone. However, some general types of the vegetarian diet do exist. The most commonly used terms for these categories
are as follows:
Lacto-vegetarians:This type of diet has been defined as being restricted from eating any animal flesh, but they do or are allowed to eat dairy products.
Ovo-vegetarians: Similar to lacto-vegetarians, they do not eat flesh or milk products, but are allowed to eat eggs instead of dairy products.
Lacto-ovo-vegetarians: the most popular type, does not eat flesh or meats from animals, but they do eat eggs and dairy products.
Vegans: It is said to be virtually impossible to be completely vegan. These type of people do not eat animal products at all.Most also discourage use of animal products in their everyday life. They rely only on plant-based foods.
Macrobiotics:This philosophy emphasizes consuming locally produced seasonal......

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