Lacto -
ovo vegetarians eat both dairy products and eggs — which can fix some of the nutritional gaps found in a more traditional plant - based diet.
FYI Lacto -
Ovo vegetarians eat dairy and eggs, but still do not eat fish or shrimp (nothing with a face)!
Not exact matches
Technically, I am a strict lacto -
ovo -
vegetarian (I
eat dairy (generally only cheese and yogurt) and eggs), a part - time vegan, and a lot of times, a raw foodist.
I'm
vegetarian, lacto -
ovo, (mostly for the reason that I have never been able to swallow meat, even as a child) and I will
eat gelatin, but I have to say that it bothers me a little.
I started
eating meat again January of this year after 18 years of being
ovo lacto
vegetarian and even tinkering with being vegan for a while.
Lacto -
ovo -
vegetarians are OK to
eat his w / fish sauce: --RRB-
Lacto -
ovo vegetarians - those who
eat dairy and eggs but not meat - should increase their consumption of dairy products and supplement their diet with protein from beans, seeds and nuts.
Among men, lacto -
ovo vegetarians (they
eat dairy and eggs) were 15 % less likely to die from any cause compared with non-
vegetarians, and there seemed to be some added benefit to being vegan, as this group was 18 % less likely to die from any cause versus the non-
vegetarians.
Meat contains all of these essential amino acids, but
vegetarians must
eat a variety of the right vegetables to get the whole complement Chicken eggs are a complete protein (having all the essential amino acids) as is dairy, so lacto -
vegetarians and
ovo -
vegetarians are usually getting all the essential amino acids.
In contrast, an
ovo -
vegetarian eats eggs but excludes dairy products.
People who follow a lacto -
ovo diet may agree with
vegetarian diet principles, but feel
eating eggs and dairy better meets their specific nutritional needs.
I had been a lacto -
ovo vegetarian since reading Diet for a Small Planet at 16 years old, and though I
ate no meat I
ate copious amounts of dairy products.
I've been a lacto -
ovo vegetarian since 1994 and I sincerely believed that since I was
eating a
vegetarian diet I was
eating a diet that was natural and free of processed foods.
Unless one is willing to commit to a diet full of beans, pulses (lentils and split peas), grains and vegetables, the
Ovo - Lacto
Vegetarian Diet (plants and eggs and dairy) is a much safer way to
eat more plants while avoiding food with a face.
I've been an
ovo - lacto
vegetarian (no meat, fish, poultry, seafood but I do
eat dairy, honey, and eggs) for the last 17 years, and am not ever going back to
eating animals.
Vegetarians following an ovo - vegetarian diet eat plant - based foods plus eggs, and lacto - vegetarians consume plant - based foods plus dair
Vegetarians following an
ovo -
vegetarian diet
eat plant - based foods plus eggs, and lacto -
vegetarians consume plant - based foods plus dair
vegetarians consume plant - based foods plus dairy products.
An average American lacto -
ovo -
vegetarian (a
vegetarian who
eats dairy and eggs)
eats 89 grams of protein per day, almost twice the Daily Value (DV) of 50 grams.
When they broke this out by the type of plant - based
eating pattern, the risks were 15 %, 9 %, 19 %, and 8 % lower for vegans, lacto -
ovo vegetarians, «pescatarians,» and semi-
vegetarians, respectively.