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 Vegetarianism demystified
 Vegetarianism vs Meat-foods
 Vegetarian Nutrient sources
 The Red List of 'No-Nos'
 Vegetarian icons

 

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Vegetarian Icons of the West

While the East, more specifically the Indian subcontinent, has been the home of vegetarians, many people in the West have only recently believed, converted, and promoted this dietary option. They are pop artists, sports-people, writers, scientists and royalty. They  are vegetarians and love being so!

 

Michael Jackson

Madonna, 

Paul McCartney

Bob Dylan

Peter Gabriel

Ringo Starr

Britney Spears

Richard Gere

David Duchovny

Michael Fox

Leonard Cohen

Kim Basinger

Chelsea Clinton

Queen Sofia of Greece

Chris Evert

Billie Jean King

Martina Navratilova

 Joan Baez

 

and last but not the least

Serena Williams - so we hear!

 

(These names were picked up casually from various sites, magazines, and other print media. The people mentioned may be partial or complete vegetarians - or not at all - only they know best! !)

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Vegetarianism - demystified

Vegetarianism vs Meat-foods - facts & global cost

Vegetarian Food sources for nutrients 

The Red List - of ingredients & foods that carry meat/animal sources

Vegetarian icons

 

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