Vegetarianism

A considerable amount of the worlds resources are being drained every day because of the eating of meat. There are tasty, nutritious and easy to prepare vegetarian dishes that are multi-cultural, for example paella, the most popular Spanish dish.

Meat eaters can argue that being vegetarian is consequently harder when it comes to choosing a meal at home or at a restaurant because almost every meal nowadays contains some type of animal product, but on the contrary, as more people are turning vegetarian the restaurants have to keep up with the demands of the public and the restaurants are doing this well, note even McDonalds has a veggie burger!

Meat may arguably taste good, but it certainly costs a lot and is a wasteful source of resources, if you are to remove meat from a diet, an array of new foods and menus pop up. Cooking and preparing vegetarian style is no more time consuming than cooking meat.

I believe the brutality and cruelty shown towards animals is the overriding factor that tilts people to become vegetarian.

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An argumentative essay on vegetarianism

. mans can utilize little of it; this is because it lacks the correct combination of amino acids that are the building blocks of protein. It costs less than half as much to eat vegetarian as it does meat that’s why a lot of vegetarians are students. Also, on average people consume five times too much protein than considered necessary; this can be dangerous because it can cause serious illness.

Although vegetarians lack meat in their diet, they are surprisingly alot healthier than your every day meat eater, for it is medically proven that they live longer and with less illnesses like meat poisoning due to the wider range of nutrients in their diet and this is probably on of the main reasons why more and more people are becoming vegetarian. Meat eaters can also dispute that vegetarians do not get a sufficient quantity of fat in their diet in which to grow, but!

on average the meat eaters cholesterol is too high, vegetarians in fact, do get a sufficient amount of fat through vegetables like avocados. Vegetarians main substitute for protein is tofu, tofu in fact contains more protein than meat per 100 grams. When it comes to vitamins, these can be replaced with vitamin tablets; these are just as good as getting vitamins from animal products.

In conclusion the advantages of becoming vegetarian are prevalent.