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Encyclopedia > Diet for a New America

Diet for a New America is a book by John Robbins, advocating a "plant-based," Vegan diet. Considered by many in the Vegan and animal rights movements to be one of the most important books in recent times, Diet for a New America contains Robbins's opinions on the meat and dairy industries, world hunger, human health, and much more. John Robbins is the author of Diet for a New America and The Food Revolution. ... The logo of the worlds first Vegan Society, registered in 1944 [1] Veganism is a philosophy and lifestyle which [4] In practice, this translates largely to the abstension from consumption or use of all animal products, including eggs and dairy products, as well as articles made of bone, leather... The logo of the Great Ape Project, which is campaigning for a Declaration on Great Apes. ... Various meats Meat, in its broadest modern definition, is all animal tissue intended to be used as food. ... Dairy farm near Oxford, New York A dairy is a facility for the extraction and processing of animal milk (mostly from cows, sometimes from buffalo, sheep or goats) and other farm animals, for human consumption. ... For the 1983 horror film, see The Hunger. ...


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The logo of the worlds first Vegan Society, registered in 1944 [1] Veganism is a philosophy and lifestyle which [4] In practice, this translates largely to the abstension from consumption or use of all animal products, including eggs and dairy products, as well as articles made of bone, leather... Vegetarianism is the practice of not eating meat, including beef, poultry, fish, or their by-products, with or without the use of dairy products or eggs. ... Rapeseed fields in Northamptonshire, England. ...

External links

  • EarthSave
  • Food Revolution, includes Ask John
  • How to Win A factsheet of information extracted from the book.

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APNM Catalog - Diet for a New America (324 words)
Since the 1987 publication of Diet for a New America, beef consumption in the United States has fallen a remarkable 19%.
Diet for a New America is a startling examination of the food we currently buy and eat in the United States, and the astounding moral, economic, and emotional price we pay for it.
Diet for a New America is the single most eloquent argument for a vegetarian lifestyle ever published.
John Robbins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (358 words)
In 1987, he published Diet for a New America, an exposé on the connections between diet, physical health, animal cruelty, and environmentalism.
Using history, anecdotes, and extensive citations from peer-reviewed research, Robbins advocates a healthy plant-based diet for personal and environmental health.
Diet for a New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth, 1987
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