
Written by Vegetarian Star on July 20th, 2011 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink.
Comments Off on Levi Leipheimer Races Tour de France On Vegetarian Diet (Video)

Is it us or has Tour de France been invaded by vegetarians this year?
Levi Leipheimer is racing proud in this year’s race on a veg diet. He’s also been active in several animal welfare campaigns, including hosting a fundraising cycling event for The Humane Society’s Forget Me Not Farm program which helps at-risk adolescents bond with animals.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 20th, 2011 in Actresses, Flexitarian, Food & Drink.
Comments Off on Rosario Dawson Was A Financial Flexitarian

People go flexitarian for a variety of reasons like health, animals and the environment. Could finances be the next motivator to be a sometimes-vegetarian?
Rosario Dawson is featured on the August 2011 issue of Shape magazine. Inside she shared how she grew up eating mostly vegan, but would occasionally eat differently when money was low.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 20th, 2011 in Actors, Food & Drink.
Comments Off on Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.
Photo: PR Photos
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Comments Off on Roseanne Barr Goes Nuts On “The View” (Video)

Roseanne Barr made an appearance on The View where she discussed her ambitious goals of becoming both president of the United States and Prime Minister of Israel.
It’s going to take a lot of her energy to accomplish both, but lucky for her, Roseanne knows what to snack on to keep her energy level up while contemplating issues like student loans and making sure everybody eats their nuts.
The actress stars in the Lifetime series Roseanne’s Nuts, a show about her life on the macademia nut farm she owns in Hawaii.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 19th, 2011 in Fashion, Food & Drink.
Comments Off on Lauren Bush Says Slow Fashion As Good As Slow Food

There’s a growing trend among people, vegetarian and meat eaters, to learn where their food was sourced. Products shipped hundreds of miles across the country that are preserved with unreadable chemicals and environment littering packages are being replaced with locally grown, fresh and natural items wrapped in biodegradable materials.
Lauren Bush, co-founder of FEED Projects and founder of her own fashion label, Lauren Pierce, thinks a similar movement is happening in the clothing industry.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 19th, 2011 in Actresses, Food & Drink, Meatless Mouthful, Videos.
Comments Off on Meatless Mouthful–Christie Brinkley Eats And Exercises Right For The Stage

“I’m a life-long vegetarian. I’m a mother of three kids, two of whom are quite young and I’ve got to be able to ski, snowboard, surf, kayak, paddleboard and all that stuff and dancing has now become a major way to be in shape for all of that. Definitely my body has been in shape since I took on this role so I’m going to be doing the Honey Rag, every day.”
—Christie Brinkley, on how she keeps Roxy Hart’s legs looking sexy on the Broadway musical Chicago. Christie can be seen demonstrating some of her musical moves on Good Morning America below.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 19th, 2011 in Animal Issues, Athletes-Games-Sports.
Comments Off on Michael Vick Wants Tougher Laws For Dog Fighting Spectators

Michael Vick is joining the Humane Society of the United States to fight for legislation that cracks down on attending dog fighting events and imposes additional penalties for getting minors involved.
H.R. 2492, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, is a bipartisan act introduced by Reps. Tom Marino, R-Pa., and Betty Sutton, D-Ohio.
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Written by Vegetarian Star on July 19th, 2011 in Food & Drink, Nutrition-Health-Fitness.
Comments Off on “Self Magazine” Names Least Nutritious Veggies

Not all vegetables are tastefully equal. Nobody will admit to liking an iceberg lettuce salad over arugula and walnuts, but it’s also important to remember you won’t get as much Vitamin A from it.
Self magazine has named the three least nutrient dense veggies. None of the vegetables are completely without nutritional value, but Self recommends swapping some of the lower nutrient dense veggies like celery and iceberg lettuce for plants that pack more goodness like carrots and romaine lettuce.
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