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Vegetarian, the V word
by neilioo | Aug 20 '03
With all these people trying to loose weight in the world today its comical to hear about the latest trendy diet.

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by garym
Can't argue. I like a good steak and all, but it certainly makes sense to me to cut down and choose more fruits and vegatables.
Nice review.

Gary
Dec 05 '07
6:21 pm PST

As it happens -- (Reply to this comment)
by Arthur.Rubin
you're not entirely correct. Apes are omnivores, and do occasionally hunt small mammals, reptiles, and insects -- many insects.

And -- even if humans didn't evolve to require meat (which is unclear) -- there are some essential amino acids and vitamins which are difficult to find in plant matter.
Aug 20 '03
5:31 pm PDT