Word: semivegetarian
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...true believers--who refrain from meat as an A.A. member does from drink and do a spit-take if told that there's gelatin in their soup--a semivegetarian is no vegetarian at all. A phrase like pesco-pollo-vegetarian, to them, is an oxymoron, like "lapsed Catholic" or "semivirgin." Vegetarian Times, the bible of this particular congregation, lays down the dogma: "For many people who are working to become vegetarians, chicken and fish may be transitional foods, but they are not vegetarian foods ... the word 'vegetarian' means someone who eats no meat, fish or chicken...
...serves hot breakfast, we have pancakes and French toast that can be made with soy milk," Dougherty says. TYPES OF VEGETARIAN DIETS There are many strains of vegetarianism, and each variation carries its own restrictions. Type Prohibited Foods Lactovegetarian Meat, fish, poultry, eggs Lacto-ovo-vegetarian Meat, fish, poultry Semivegetarian Meat, but may include small amounts of fish and poultry in the diet Vegan Meat, fish, poultry, eggs, dairy Source: Dingott, M.S., R.D., Susan and Johanna Dwyer, Sc. D., R.D. Vegetarianism: Healthful but Unnecessary. Quackwatch...
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