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Benefits of a
vegetarian diet
Types of
Vegetarians
What do
you feed a hospitalized vegetarian?
Additional Resources
Benefits of a
vegetarian diet?
Vegan Diet Effective in Treating Type 2 Diabetes
Vegan Diet Increases Weight Loss
and Insulin Sensitivity
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Types of
Vegetarians
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Lacto-ovo vegetarian – exclude animal products but include dairy
and eggs
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Lacto vegetarian – exclude animal products but include dairy
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Ovo vegetarian – exclude animal and dairy products but include
eggs
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Vegan or Total Vegetarian – use only plant-based foods, may also
exclude honey
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Flexitarian or Semi-vegetarian – use a plant-based foods most of
the time but will include animal, dairy, and egg products on
occasion
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What do
you feed a hospitalized vegetarian?
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Understanding vegetarian patient preferences
www.andrews.edu/NUFS/working_with_vegetarian_clients.htm
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Foods all vegetarians will eat
Tips for Introducing Vegetarian Food Into
Institutions by Jennifer Raymond
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Resources:
www.vegetariannutrition.net
– Informative Vegetarian Nutrition Website
www.vrg.org
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Vegetarian Resource Group
Vegan in
Volume
by Nancy Berkoff,
RD, EdD
Vegan Menu for People with Diabetes
by Nancy Berkoff,
RD, EdD
www.pcrm.org
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Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
or NutritionMD
www.nutritionmd.org the
professional website from PCRM
Today's Dietitian
www.todaysdietitian.com
The Virtues of Vegan
Nutrition and the Risks by Dina Aronson, MS RD LDN Vol. 8,
No. 2, P. 46
Alternatives
for the Health-Conscious Vegan by Dina Aronson, MS RD LND
Vol. 9, No. 2 P.40
The Vegetarian Diet for Kidney Disease Treatment:
Preserving Kidney
Function With Plant Based Eating
by Joan Brookhyser, RD, CSR, CD
(available through Amazon.com)
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