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Maxim Kate Stoltzfus

Kate Stoltzfus is one of the stars of Breaking Amish, a TLC series about young Amish and Mennonite young adults who move to New York to experience a life quite different from the one back home.

One of Stoltzfus’ biggest changes since entering the world outside of her community is the chance to sign on for a modeling contract and show a little more skin than she would while wearing her bonnet in the old neighborhood.

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Ruben Studdard

Ruben Studdard is looking to add The Biggest Loser to his list of championships that include American Idol.

The singer will compete on the weight loss reality TV show to accomplish a task he was only able to do before by following a vegetarian diet.

“Every week we would start by writing out a meal plan and calories,” Studdard said about losing 70 pounds in 2006 by giving up meat. “The people at the vegetarian store in Birmingham are like, ‘What’s he doing in here?'”

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Kyra Sedgwick Cuts Finger While Cutting Vegetables

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

Kyra Sedgwick

There are so many benefits to a plant-based diet.

Sometimes it’s easy to forget the dangers.

Kyra Sedgwick got a painful reminder that a life of eating vegetables isn’t always pretty as she landed herself in the emergency room after injuring her finger while cutting them.

A photo of her at the ER with gauze and bandage was posted by husband Kevin Bacon.

“Kale isn’t always healthy … if you chop the end of your finger off,” Bacon wrote under the photograph.

“My baby is fine. All good,” he added. “Still can’t find the tip of that finger.”

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Hugh Jackman “Wolverine” Diet Makes Him Want To Give Back To Animals

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013 in Actors, Food & Drink.

Men's Health

There are plenty of well established reasons why people go vegan–undercover farm investigations, health, environment.

Now you may be able to add “carnivorous overeating” to the list of motivations for adopting a plant-based diet.

Hugh Jackman is featured in the August 2013 issue of Men’s Health, where he shares his workout secrets for getting The Wolverine body, as well as how he feels about the food he consumed to get in shape for the film.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013 in Actors, Birthdays.

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A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

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Jason Mraz Supplies Local Chipotle With Avocado

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, July 1st, 2013 in Food & Drink, Male Musicians, Male Singers, Restaurants.

Jason Mraz

Chipotle set a goal of sourcing 50% of its ingredients from local suppliers by 2010.

There’s no official statistics available on how close the Mexican restaurant chain got to this number, but in the San Diego, California area, Chipotles are doing guacamole in style with locally-grown, celebrity furnished avocados.

Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz is about as famous for his avocado farm as he is for his music and the details of his farm being a major supplier for the chain are included in Parade magazine.

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Christie Brinkley Wins Pet Philanthropy 2013 Pet Hero Award

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, July 1st, 2013 in Animal Issues, Models.

Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley has been honored with the 2013 Pet Hero Award from the Pet Philanthropy Circle, an organization with a mission to “save and enhance the quality of animal lives by promoting greater public awareness of their welfare and the causes that protect them.”

Pet Philanthropy Circle cited numerous reasons for Brinkley being deserving of such an award, including the diet she has chosen to for most of her life.

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Marcus Samuelsson

Food and Wine has a special feature on celebrity Fourth of July recipes.

If your usual 4th is about throwing faux meats on the grill and preparing potato salad with vegan mayonnaise, there’s nothing wrong with that.

But Marcus Samuelsson has a potato salad recipe that jazzes up the classic mayonnaise version and wins the taste buds of vegetarians, vegans and omnivores.

It also goes great with grilled veggie burgers.

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