As many of us hear in the news about cruelty to children and such, and most of us think idiots shouldn't procreate, they always do. Also, idiots shouldn't be vegans or vegetarians. I have nothing really against people who either don't eat meat or don't eat animal products, but I love my meat and my cheese, if I wasn't allergic to milk so much I
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We're not particularly keen on insects in Western Europe either so there's a few more countries to add to America.
I wasn't arguing a case for vegans indiscriminately (and I'm not even going to touch upon your slightly generalised stereotype there lol) I was just saying that the vegan diet, if followed correctly can be very healthy the omnivorous diet can aswell but most of us don't use our diets to their full potential. I was responding to your rather angry comment that incorrectly implied that vegans can only get proper nutrition from questionable lab-created chemicals and therefore cannot be healthy unless they follow an omnivorous diet. I know plenty of omnivores who probably don't get all their B-12s, and probably a few other vits aswell! The problem is that a lot of omnivores are largely unaware of this.
I don't claim to know everything about nutrition but I know a fair bit as I am in my first year of BSc Honours in Human Nutrition (at the risk of throwing creds around) and the information I typed is largely what I have learned. I attend a reputable University and as far as I know the information I gave is correct. I did not intend to anger you and, as I expressed, you seem to have decided that I am arguing a case for 'being vegan' when I was just correcting what I believed to be, slightly maligned ideas.
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