Written by Vegetarian Star on July 26th, 2012 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink.
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Fox News simply puts one of them in the category of “9 Athletes on Weird Diets,” but you may be pleasantly surprised to hear there are several potential Olympian champions who follow a vegetarian or mostly plant-based diet.
Gulf News profiles several Olympic athletes and their food regimes. Those who power up with plants include USA Swimmer Garrett Weber-Gale and USA Marathon Runner Michael Arstein.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 26th, 2012 in Female Singers, Food & Drink, Nutrition-Health-Fitness.
Comments Off on Carrie Underwood Vegetarian Diet Gets Dietitian Approved
Carrie Underwoood spoke to Self Magazine about her vegetarian diet and fitness routine. Definitely, not a three cheese sandwich a day vegetarian, Underwood has a pretty good idea of what to put into her body. However, Self readers got an extra lesson in nutrition when a dietitian weighed in on the country singer’s breakfast, lunch and dinner.
So what’s on Carrie’s menu for breakfast?
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 25th, 2012 in Animal Issues, Athletes-Games-Sports.
Comments Off on George Brett PETA Ad On Dangers Of Pets In Hot Cars
If you think driving in your used, held together by duct tape on some parts car is uncomfortable to drive without air conditioning, just imagine what it’s like for those who can’t sweat.
Baseball Hall of Fame star George Brett is posing in an ad for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to remind pet owners never to leave a dog in a parked (or even idling) car during the summer’s heat.
“Summer is here and family activities are in full swing. Make sure that your entire home team is protected from the heat,” says Brett in the video.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 25th, 2012 in Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants.
Comments Off on Target To House Pret A Manger Natural Foods Restaurant
Target’s newest opening in downtown Chicago will feature a Pret A Manger, a small chain of nationally recognize restaurants that serve natural foods.
More prominent in the UK, Pret A Manger stores feature an in-house kitchen and bakery and a fresh selection of daily soups, salads, sandwiches and more.
A few of the vegetarian items listed on Chicago’s menu include Falafel, Avocado and Pine Nut Wrap and several fruit salads.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 25th, 2012 in Actresses, Food & Drink, Nutrition-Health-Fitness.
Comments Off on Jennifer Esposito Puts Gluten-Free, Vegan On Same Beat
Jennifer Esposito, who plays a detective in the CBS series Blue Bloods, did some investigation in real life after suffering from bouts of headache, fatigue, exhaustion and nausea.
Her diet police work led her to diagnosis of Celiac disease, a condition, according to one source, an estimated 1 in 250 people suffer from.
After solving that mystery, Esposito cracked another case–that some of the best gluten-free foods are also vegan.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 25th, 2012 in Female Singers, Food & Drink.
Comments Off on Kellie Pickler “Maxim” Cover Salutes Military
Kellie Pickler is posing on the latest cover of Maxim magazine for its salute to the military edition.
Her outfit is obviously very different from traditional combat wear, but we bet if every female solider copied her style, it’d make peace talks a lot more easier!
Pickler gets her fabulous American body from a steady diet of vegetarian food, even while on the road.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 25th, 2012 in Actresses, Animal Issues, Film & TV.
The upcoming Season 8 series of Bones is rumored to have more animal rights themes to it.
Vegan actress Emily Deschanel has always worked with show producers to incorporate vegetarian and/or animal welfare ideas into the Fox primetime hit and it appears Season 8 will tackle to issue of keeping exotic animals as pets.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 24th, 2012 in Children, Food & Drink, Recipes.
Comments Off on Michelle Obama Vegetarian Winners Of Healthy Lunch Contest
Michelle Obama has announced the winners in the White House’s Healthy Lunch Contest. The champion chefs will be invited to a kids’ “state dinner” where some of the lnches will be served.
The winning list is very vegetarian friendly, with some vegan options, such as the Vegan Sloppy Joes and Kale Salad. There’s even a winning tofu recipe.
Here’s a list of some veg-friendly kid-approved recipes that won Mrs. Obama’s taste buds.
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