Vegetarianism, is it healthier then eating meat?!


Question: Vegetarianism, is it healthier then eating meat!?
I would SO go vegetarian if i believed i would still be healthy!.
I am in gr10 and i am future studying to be a nutritionist
all i want is whats best for my body
so is being vegetarian good for me !?
what are the pros and cons !?Www@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
I'm not a vegetarian, but I used to be!. The bad thing about not eating meat is you may not get enough nutrition, particularly if you are a vegan!. The good thing is you lower your risk for many diseases, like heart disease, osteoporosis, etc!. because meat has a lot of bad cholesterol!. If you have a well planned diet you will be fine!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

it's about the same!.
You just need to make sure you take multi-vitamins and eat alternative foods!.

I was a vegetarian for over a year and I became super anemic!. It wasn't a healthy choice for me!. You just need to have a plan and stick to it!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

When will people learn!.!.!.YOU CAN BE PERFECTLY HEALTHY ON AN OMNIVOROUS DIET A VEGETARIAN DIET OR A VEGAN DIET its really that simple if you balance your meals and get proper nutrition all 3 can be very healthy!.!.!.after all there are world class athletes that are omnivores, vegetarians and vegansWww@FoodAQ@Com

All you need is a balanced diet, it's that simple!. Your body is very flexible and tolerant of what is put in it!. I was a vegetarian for 20 years and my health was just fine with no effort!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Well, stats say 1 in 3 meat eaters will get cancer, but only 1 in 6 veggies!. Many people go vegetarian/vegan for the health benefits as opposed to moral reasons!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Absolutely, vegetarians have lower chances of having strokes, high blood pressure, cancer, heart attacks, diabetes, obesity, high cholesterol!.!.!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

It can be, if done properly you can and will get all vitamins needed just as easily as eating meat would provide!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Yes if done correctly like the fellow above me says!. And correctly means that you eat fruit and vegetables in large quantity!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

It can be healthier if you eat the right stuff!.
Vegetarians can have good diets, just take protein pills and eats alot of subsitutes for meat!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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