Vegan or Vegetarian whats the difference between the two?!


Question: Vegan or Vegetarian whats the difference between the two!?
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a vegetarian does not eat meat, while a vegan does not eat meat or any animal by-products (cheese, milk, etc!.)Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetarian is a more general term for people who don't eat meat!. A vegan is certain type of vegetarian that will not eat dairy, eggs, butter, or anything else derived from animals!. Many vegans will not eat honey!. It's like geometry: a square is always a rectangle but a rectangle is not always a square - a vegan is always a vegetarian but a vegetarian is not always a vegan!.

Vegetarians who eat dairy and eggs are often called ovo-lacto vegetarians!. Those who only eat eggs but not dairy are ovo-vegetarians and those who eat dairy but not eggs are lacto-vegetarians!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegan is a more im better than you kind of vegetarian!.!.!.!. In asian countries vegetarianism is pretty much veganism!.!.!.!.!. when i worked at a chinese vegan restuarant they considered themselves vegetarians!. vegan is a white person thing!. You really can't be "vegan" anyways because animal products are found in everything!.!. They use something in order to make steel!. boom can't use metal!. vegans = lame Whenever i was vegan"""" i was would just be like ya i don't eat meat!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

"Vegan" is a popular designer child's name, like Megan, or Courtney, and
often used by Trekkies, and "vegetarian" are things like cows, and what I
would like to return to being, feeling morally compromised about the 'industry of slaughter"!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

A vegetarian doesn't eat meat but may or may not still eat dairy and eggs!. A vegan not only eats food with no animal byproducts at all, but also does not use any other products made with animal byproducts like normal cosmetics or leather shoes!. A strict vegetarian that is not a vegan does not eat anything with any animal products but may still use products with animal byproducts in them!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegans are the strictest of vegetarians!. They do not use nor ingest any animal products!. This includes meats, dairy, honey, eggs, hide etc!. Many vegetarians will abstain from meat, but my include dairy or eggs!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegans don't eat any meat, dairy, eggs or anything that comes out of animal!. And some don't eat processed foods!. Vegetarians don't eat meat but they do drink milk and eat eggs!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegan: Dairy-free, egg-free and devoid of all animal-derived ingredients!.

Vegetarian: People who leave meat, poultry, fish and other animal-derived foods out of their diets!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

you can call them vegan or you can call them vegetarian just so you don't call'em virgin!. tmm something about the meat; they do or don't eat!. tmmWww@FoodAQ@Com

Vegan's don't eat any animal products and some take it to extremes!.
Vegetarian just don't eat meat, though some will eat fish!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegetarian=Everything but meat
Vegan=Nothing from animals, no eggs-milk-meat nada!.
Either way they are both crazy you need protein which mainly comes from meat!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetarian: no meat
Vegan: NO kind of animal products- such as eggs or milk

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EDIT: I believe Jane L's answer is the most accurate!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetarians dont eat meat that comes from an animal!. Vegans dont eat any animal biproduct!. For example Vegetarians drink milk but Vegans dont bc it comes from a cow!Www@FoodAQ@Com

In general, vegatarians do not eat animals but will eat animal products (milk, eggs, cheese)!. Vegans will not eat animals OR animal products!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegetarians dont eat any meat,
vegans dont eat any meat or animal bi-products,
sometimes even anything that has been touched by an animal, or has been filtered through animal bones and what not!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetarian's do not eat meat!.
Vegans don't eat meat, milk, eggs!.!. basically anything to do with animals they stay away from!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Like the others have said Vegans are really strict and don't have any products from animals at all!. Not even honey because it takes food from the bees!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegans dont eat or buy ANTHING animal realted!
for example:meat down all the way to honey and wool!.

and vegetarians just dont eat meat!. they sometimes dont eat dairy but most do :]Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegan will not eat any Dairy products or meat, vegetairns will just not eat meatWww@FoodAQ@Com

vegans dont eat any animal products at all!. vegetarians just don't eat animal meat!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegans don't eat CRITTERS or products they produce!. veggies eat critter embryos and the occasional sardine !. Enjoy! Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegans are on a Vegetable Only Diet!. Food with any type of Animal by product will never pass their lips!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

animal byproducts
vegans dont eat them!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

One eats no meat and the other eats no meat products!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegans don't eat anything that casts a shadow!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegans are full out no meat and nothing processed!. vegetarians may eat some meat and processed foods!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegan eats no meat at all! Vegetarians eat some meat like eggs and fish but thats itWww@FoodAQ@Com





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