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To Be or Not To Be: A Debate on Veganism

Topic: Physical TherapyBy Harshad JethraPublished Recently added

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With each passing year, more and more people choose to go vegan. This is a decision which comes to fore after much thought and consideration.

Veganism could work in numerous ways to bring about a transformation in our lives. This comes with health benefits, reduced stress on the environment and is also a more efficient way to make the best out of our natural resources.

THE RIGHT KIND OF A VEGAN DIET

Going for a vegan diet is often one of the healthiest ways to live. The plant based diet one chooses to go for must include lots of fresh fruits and vegetables. Whole grains, beans, seeds and nuts must also be a part of your diet.

Staples form a major section of vegan diets. So these tend to be higher on minerals, vitamins, photochemicals and fibers. With a high content of folic acid, magnesium and iron, vegan diets are low in saturated fats and cholesterol.

A PROTEIN RICH VEGAN DIET

A challenge that vegetarians may sometimes face is getting the right amount of proteins from the diet. But if one plans one's meals to include a variety of plant foods, one could make sure that one has a high protein vegan diet.

A variety of plant foods in one's diet would ensure that the body receives a variety of amino acids. This would enable the body to build the right kind of high quality proteins every single day.

INCLUDING RICH SOURCES OF PLANT PROTEIN IN ONE'S DIET

One must go for a high protein vegan diet. This must include

  • Legumes, like beans, lentils and split peas

Some examples include black beans, white beans, black eyed peas, chicpeas green lentils and black lentils.

  • Soy products and soyabean
  • Nuts and seeds

Some of the examples are almonds, walnuts, peanuts, sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds.

  • Dairy Products

Dairy products are derived from animals and are hence not vegan. But these form a part of vegetarian diet.

Dairy products such as milk, cheese, yogurt and butter are high protein foods.

SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT REASONS WHY ONE MUST GO VEGAN

Going vegan could be one of the finest ways for prevention and cure of conditions such as:

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Cardiovascular disorders
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Obesity

So a vegan diet could be very beneficial for people of all ages. These include children, pregnant and lactating women and the elderly. This really makes sure that there are no deficiencies in one's diet.

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Harshad has been into freelance writing for some time now. Some of the topics he loves to write about are health, wellness, life & lifestyle, fitness & spirituality.

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