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Mischa Barton

Mischa Barton says she feels healthier now that she’s following a vegan diet.

The actress says she’s no longer being strict about what she eats as long as it’s animal-free.

“Mischa’s grown tired of doing extreme fasts and cleanses to try and drop weight quickly and then putting it all back on. She’s healthier than ever, following a vegan eating plan – but she’s not calorie counting,” Contactmusic quoted a source as telling Heat Magazine.

“Mischa’s been through the wringer with her body. Her weight has massively fluctuated over the years, after falling off and on the diet wagon, but now she’s giving herself a break,” she added.

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Jaime King Thinks Vegan Diet Is Expensive But Admirable

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, August 13th, 2012 in Actresses, Celebrity Tweets, Food & Drink.

Jaime King

Jaime King is a well-paid, popular actress from the Hart of Dixie series but that doesn’t mean she has loads of money to spend on groceries.

King recently Tweeted about her troubles trying to eat vegan on a budget.

“I feel like you have to be a gazilllionare to be a proper vegan. Like Ellen. Her skin in flawless. I need to save up for a chef.”

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Hope Solo

“The meals children eat at school … are often high in saturated fat and lacking in fruits and vegetables. You can’t make it to the Olympics without making wise food choices.”

Hope Solo, in a letter to Congress back in 2010, urging it to pass the Healthy School Meals Act. Solo helped the U.S. Women’s Soccer team bring home a Gold this year at the London Olympic games.

Photo: Ampatent/Creative Commons

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Chef Roble and Co.

Chef Roble Ali entertains and satisfies the most eclectic appetites on his Bravo television series Chef Roble & Co., where he works with his New York upscale clients to create a catered event equivalent to that of the stars.

Weddings, bachelor parties and even dog parties have been on Roble’s list of events and he’s even had to bend over backwards for a few vegetarians. Maybe that’s why he learned to make this pan seared tofu.

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Arian Foster

He’s already told us he knows what he’s doing. MMA fighters agree. Now Houston Texans dietitian Roberta Anding is giving her input on Arian Foster‘s vegan diet decision.

“Arian has been one of these guys I call a seeker, looking for optimum nutrition and variety,” Anding said. “In my working with him, he has been open to a lot of strategies to get him where he needs to be, not only as a professional football player but, more importantly, as an adult man who has a child and a wife. That’s the new NFL player. I don’t think Arian is unique.”

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Alec Baldwin Hilaria Thomas

Alec Baldwin will be co-hosting an event for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a group of doctors and other individuals who promote a vegan diet for better health.

The Research without Cruelty event will feature Baldwin with PCRM founder Dr. Neal Barnard and Dennis Erdman, cruelty-free cocktails and discussion about animal welfare in medicine.

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Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone Tweeted her disgust with Chick-fil-A and posted a counter-chicken recipe on her blog, The Kind Life.

Alicia Silverstone Tweet

“Stick it to Chik-fil-A http://bit.ly/Rq6TX9 with this yum-looking #recipe @PETA RT,” she wrote.

“Chik-fil-A is pretty all around awful, so if you know someone who likes their sandwiches, hit ‘em with this recipe, courtesy of PETA,” Silverstone wrote on her blog.

PETA says that 10 out of 10 gay chickens agree that this vegan chicken sandwich is the only one anyone should ever eat.

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IFC Comedy Bang! Bang!

Weird Al Yankovic will be a guest on the Friday August 10 premiere of IFC’s Comedy Bang! Bang!

Hosted by writer and comedian Scott Aukerman, Comedy Bang! Bang! features regular celebrity guests and some occasional fun with food.

The crew is scheduled to make a sandwich on the date Al arrives.

Will the longtime vegetarian’s presence prompt anything veggie to be devoured, either on this particular episode or the future?

Watch the video below for a performance from Al and Tenacious D.

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