I'm very confused. Please answer?!


Question: I'm very confused!. Please answer!?
My sisters boyfriend is a vegetarian!. I was under the understanding that vegetarians don't eat meat, fish or chicken!. Anyway!.!.!.he eats tuna! Is this right!? Do vegetarians eat tuna!? My fiance is a chef and he says that true vegetarians don't eat tuna and that this guy is just fussy lolWww@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
Vegetarians don't eat the flesh of living things and that includes tuna and other seafood!. People who call themselves vego and eat seafood are talkin complete ****!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

I've been a vegetarian all my life and no I have never eaten tuna!. Then again, it depends on the person itself!. I do know some vegetarians who eat seafood!.

The following paragraph is take from wikipedia:

Vegetarianism is the practice of a diet that excludes meat (including game and slaughter by-products), fish (including shellfish and other sea animals) and poultry!.[1][2] There are several variants of the diet, some of which also exclude eggs and/or some products produced from animal labour such as dairy products and honey!.

Read more at http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Vegetarian
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The guy's a pescetarian!. Fish isn't a vegetarian food!. He probably doesn't know the proper term, or think that others will understand it!.

Edit: Timmy, when vegetarians say "meat" they generally are using the scientific term!. Meat is the edible flesh of an animal!. The kind of animal doesn't matter!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetarians don't eat the flesh of any animals be they mammals, birds or fish!. In addition Vegans don't eat any animal products such as milk, cheese and eggs!. Actually the phrase means of vegetarians is the person just eating more vegetables!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

He is not vegetarian !.!.!.he is pescetarian!. I have chosen to go vegetarian twice and always ended up eating seafood!. Eventually my body craves the good essentials and well!.!.!.!. lets be honest its tasty!.http://simple!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Vegetar!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

There are 7 different types of vegetarians !.Your sisters boyfriend is a Semi-vegetarians No red meat but they eat most chicken, turkey, and fish!.http://life!.familyeducation!.com/vegetari!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

No vegetarians do not eat fish!. It is as simple as: vegetarians do not eat animals, and fish is an animal!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

he's probably in the category of pescatarians, 'vegetarians that eat fish'!. that's a very controversial category and generally not accepted as vegetarian!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

some people call themselves vegetarians but then go on to say they eat white meat, in my opinion people shouldnt call themselves a vegetarian unless they dont eat ANY sort of animal!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Your sisters boyfriend is NOT a vegetarian!. Vegetarians do not eat animals or by products from slaughtered animals!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

He is not a vegetarian, because vegetarians do not eat once living animals or animal flesh!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetarians can eat most kinds of fish, it's just meat they don't eat!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

No Vegetarians dont eat tuna!.!.!.!.I know this for a fact cause I an ONE!.!.!.Yeah hes just fussy!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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