vegan

ve·gan

V0043200 (vē′gən)n. A vegetarian who eats plant products only, especially one who uses no products derived from animals, as fur or leather.

[Short for vegetarian.]

veg′an·ism n.

vegan

(ˈviːɡən) na person who refrains from using any animal product whatever for food, clothing, or any other purpose

ve•gan

(ˈvi gən, ˈvɛdʒ ən)

n. a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet. [1940–45; veg (etari) an] ve′gan•ism, n.

Thesaurus

Noun

vegan - a strict vegetarian; someone who eats no animal or dairy products at allvegetarian - eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products

Translations

绝对素食主义者

vegan

→ 绝对素食主义者zhCN

Do you have any vegan dishes? → 你们供应绝对素食吗？

vegan

[ve´gan, vej´an] a vegetarian who excludes from the diet all food of animal origin.

veg·an

(veg'ăn), A strict vegetarian; that is, one who consumes no animal or dairy products of any type. Compare: vegetarian.

vegan

A vegetarian who consumes only plant foods (vegetables, fruits, grains, beans and nuts) and no animal products (meat, fish, dairy products, eggs). Vegans are at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency; vegan adolescents may not meet energy requirements during the growth spurt, and become deficient in vitamin B6, riboflavin, vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium, zinc, iron, iodine and trace minerals.

vegan

Pure vegetarian, strict vegetarian Nutrition A vegetarian who consumes only plant foods–vegetables, fruits, grains, beans, nuts–ie, no animal products, meat, fish, dairy products, and eggs; vegans are at ↑ risk for vitamin B₁₂ deficiency; vegan adolescents may not meet energy requirements during the growth spurt, and become deficient in vitamin B₆, riboflavin, calcium, zinc, iron, trace minerals. See Diet, Pareve, Vegetarian diet, Vegetarianism; Cf Lacto-ovo vegetarian.

ve·gan

(vē'găn) A strict vegetarian, one who consumes no animal or dairy products of any type.
Compare: vegetarian

ve·gan

(vē'găn) Strict vegetarian; i.e., one who consumes no animal or dairy products.

Patient discussion about vegan

Q. Is raw vegan diet good for health? If not, why? Hi I am fond of raw vegan diet. Is raw vegan diet good for health? If not, why? A. Undoubtedly raw vegan diet promises light weight and healthy bones. Interestingly, individuals’ consuming raw vegan diet has had a low bone mass. People who consumed raw vegan diet have a low body fat, lighter bones, higher levels of vitamin D and reduced levels of inflammatory makers. The underlying risk is that they are more prone to osteoporosis and osteopenia (severe bone loss).

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