Vegan
noun
A person who does not eat or use any animal products.
Jane is a vegan, so she doesn't eat meat or cheese.
Often appears as...
- to go vegan
- vegan diet
adjective
Relating to vegans or their way of life, not using or containing animal products.
She bought vegan shoes that were made without leather.
Often appears as...
- vegan food
- vegan products
noun
A person who does not eat or use any animal products.
Jane is a vegan, so she doesn't eat meat or cheese.
Often appears as...
- to go vegan
- vegan diet
adjective
Relating to vegans or their way of life, not using or containing animal products.
She bought vegan shoes that were made without leather.
Often appears as...
- vegan food
- vegan products
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Ethical Choice
Vegans often avoid animal products for ethical reasons, not just dietary preferences.
Mark became a vegan because he opposes animal cruelty.
Pro Tip 2/3Avoid Assumptions
Not all vegans eat healthy foods – vegan diets can include junk food, too.
Despite being a vegan, Emily loves vegan cookies and chips.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Obvious
Some non-vegan ingredients are not obvious, such as gelatin in candies or casein in bread.
He checked the ingredients to confirm the bread was vegan.
Pro Tip 1/3Ethical Choice
Vegans often avoid animal products for ethical reasons, not just dietary preferences.
Mark became a vegan because he opposes animal cruelty.
Pro Tip 2/3Avoid Assumptions
Not all vegans eat healthy foods – vegan diets can include junk food, too.
Despite being a vegan, Emily loves vegan cookies and chips.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Obvious
Some non-vegan ingredients are not obvious, such as gelatin in candies or casein in bread.
He checked the ingredients to confirm the bread was vegan.
Pro Tip 1/3Ethical Choice
Vegans often avoid animal products for ethical reasons, not just dietary preferences.
Mark became a vegan because he opposes animal cruelty.
Pro Tip 2/3Avoid Assumptions
Not all vegans eat healthy foods – vegan diets can include junk food, too.
Despite being a vegan, Emily loves vegan cookies and chips.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Obvious
Some non-vegan ingredients are not obvious, such as gelatin in candies or casein in bread.
He checked the ingredients to confirm the bread was vegan.
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Video examples
The tribes we lead -...
Diane hats worked on the meatrix her video that spread all across the internet about the way farm animals are treated she didn't invent the idea of being a vegan she didn't invent the idea of caring about this issue but she helped to organize people and help turn it into
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The tribes we lead PIPE...
her video that spread all across the internet about the way farm animals are treated, she didn't invent the idea of being a vegan. She didn't invent the idea of caring about this issue. But she helped organize people, and helped turn it into a movement.
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100 solutions to reverse...
A plant-rich diet is not a vegan or a vegetarian diet, though I applaud any who make those choices. It's a healthy diet in terms of how much we consume, and particularly how much meat is consumed. In the richer parts of the world, we overconsume.
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How we can turn the tide...
My question is, are individual efforts, like ditching plastic straws or going vegan, making a difference or are they just tokenistic drops in the ocean? Good question. It's a good question. They are totally important. Absolutely important.
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Earth Day Eve 2021 PIPE...
or I haven't even driven anywhere. So I think my footprint has been especially light. I'm not eating meat and trying to keep away from dairy. I've been pretty well vegan while I've been at home and sending out messages all over the world
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Climate change is...
One that allows us to improve and scale our harvests, while restoring rather than degrading the underlying web of life. I belong to neither camp. I'm a failed vegan and a lapsed vegetarian, and a terrible backyard farmer. If I'm honest,
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The Water Crisis PIPE...
but getting people to do that can be really hard so i'm going to make it a little easier i'm taking a trip across town to meet chef babette davis owner of stuff i eat in inglewood she's been preparing vegan delights for
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14 Tips On How To Have A...
do I think state of it he's got quite a bad reputation oh I've got to be vegan and got to be all of this just about reducing slowly and have to be more environmentally friendly spend time with people like time is your
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TED2015 in review PIPE...
pounds per person of single wrapped vegan snack foods shoved down our throats we had to do that this theater is beautiful the day I walked in I was very impressed with the wood construction
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A flavorful field guide...
and people get a little afraid. Their mind immediately conjures this nonexistent super vegan who's an amalgam of every annoying thing they've ever heard a vegan say.
Video examples
The tribes we lead -...
Diane hats worked on the meatrix her video that spread all across the internet about the way farm animals are treated she didn't invent the idea of being a vegan she didn't invent the idea of caring about this issue but she helped to organize people and help turn it into
Video examples
The tribes we lead PIPE...
her video that spread all across the internet about the way farm animals are treated, she didn't invent the idea of being a vegan. She didn't invent the idea of caring about this issue. But she helped organize people, and helped turn it into a movement.
Video examples
100 solutions to reverse...
A plant-rich diet is not a vegan or a vegetarian diet, though I applaud any who make those choices. It's a healthy diet in terms of how much we consume, and particularly how much meat is consumed. In the richer parts of the world, we overconsume.
Video examples
How we can turn the tide...
My question is, are individual efforts, like ditching plastic straws or going vegan, making a difference or are they just tokenistic drops in the ocean? Good question. It's a good question. They are totally important. Absolutely important.
Video examples
Earth Day Eve 2021 PIPE...
or I haven't even driven anywhere. So I think my footprint has been especially light. I'm not eating meat and trying to keep away from dairy. I've been pretty well vegan while I've been at home and sending out messages all over the world
Video examples
Climate change is...
One that allows us to improve and scale our harvests, while restoring rather than degrading the underlying web of life. I belong to neither camp. I'm a failed vegan and a lapsed vegetarian, and a terrible backyard farmer. If I'm honest,
Video examples
The Water Crisis PIPE...
but getting people to do that can be really hard so i'm going to make it a little easier i'm taking a trip across town to meet chef babette davis owner of stuff i eat in inglewood she's been preparing vegan delights for
Video examples
14 Tips On How To Have A...
do I think state of it he's got quite a bad reputation oh I've got to be vegan and got to be all of this just about reducing slowly and have to be more environmentally friendly spend time with people like time is your
Video examples
TED2015 in review PIPE...
pounds per person of single wrapped vegan snack foods shoved down our throats we had to do that this theater is beautiful the day I walked in I was very impressed with the wood construction
Video examples
A flavorful field guide...
and people get a little afraid. Their mind immediately conjures this nonexistent super vegan who's an amalgam of every annoying thing they've ever heard a vegan say.
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Zazie Beetz
German Actress
I do wonder if it's my responsibility to spread a message of environmental awareness or political awareness or just, like, don't be racist or whatever, but I don't want to be the person who's like, 'Everyone be vegan forever!
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Karen Civil
American Businesswoman
I clung to my vegan friends for more support than anyone because they helped guide me and made the transition much easier. My family was a bit skeptical, as they felt like I wasn't getting enough protein in my vegan diet.
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Sadie Sink
American Actress
If the vegan diet doesn't work out for you, at least you can do something for animals - whether that's the way you eat or the way you dress, everything helps, really.
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Jack Monroe
British Journalist
I'm doing my bit to encourage people to try vegan by making vegan food affordable and accessible and absolutely delicious.
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Kris Carr
American Author
You don't have to become a vegan. You can become a plant-passionate, plant-inspired bean lover!
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Robin Quivers
American Celebrity
I thought being vegan was going to be some really horrible way of life that had no flavor.
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Anthony Bourdain
American Author
Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent.
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John 5
American Musician
I'm a vegan now, and I've never felt better in my life. In my life.
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Ayesha Takia
Indian Actress
Being vegan is something that has changed my life tremendously.
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Nyjah Huston
American Athlete
I was raised a vegan until I was a teenager.
Quote examples
Zazie Beetz
German Actress
I do wonder if it's my responsibility to spread a message of environmental awareness or political awareness or just, like, don't be racist or whatever, but I don't want to be the person who's like, 'Everyone be vegan forever!
Quote examples
Karen Civil
American Businesswoman
I clung to my vegan friends for more support than anyone because they helped guide me and made the transition much easier. My family was a bit skeptical, as they felt like I wasn't getting enough protein in my vegan diet.
Quote examples
Sadie Sink
American Actress
If the vegan diet doesn't work out for you, at least you can do something for animals - whether that's the way you eat or the way you dress, everything helps, really.
Quote examples
Jack Monroe
British Journalist
I'm doing my bit to encourage people to try vegan by making vegan food affordable and accessible and absolutely delicious.
Quote examples
Kris Carr
American Author
You don't have to become a vegan. You can become a plant-passionate, plant-inspired bean lover!
Quote examples
Robin Quivers
American Celebrity
I thought being vegan was going to be some really horrible way of life that had no flavor.
Quote examples
Anthony Bourdain
American Author
Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent.
Quote examples
John 5
American Musician
I'm a vegan now, and I've never felt better in my life. In my life.
Quote examples
Ayesha Takia
Indian Actress
Being vegan is something that has changed my life tremendously.
Quote examples
Nyjah Huston
American Athlete
I was raised a vegan until I was a teenager.
Example 1 of 10
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