Food expenditure and vegetarianism: the mediating role of employment status in more sustainable and economical food choices in Spain [PDF]
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsVegetarianism has gradually been gaining notice among different social groups and has become more popular. Although linked to higher social status in Western societies, this dietary pattern may also be related to demographic characteristics such as ...
Jana Krizanova +1 more
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Vegetarianism Discourse in Russian Social Media: A Case Study [PDF]
Applied SciencesDietary choices, especially vegetarianism, have attracted much attention lately due to their potential effects on the environment, human health, and morality.
Nikita Gorduna, Natalia Vanetik
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Using genetic variations to reveal the complex relationships between vegetarianism and well-being, depressive symptoms and neuroticism [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundThe relationship between vegetarianism and mental well-being remains a debated topic in traditional observational studies. Recent studies have revealed the genetic factors in vegetarianism.
Ke Chen, Ke Chen, Yuan Wen, Zhendi Shu
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Genetics of vegetarianism: A genome-wide association study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 A substantial body of evidence points to the heritability of dietary preferences. While vegetarianism has been practiced for millennia in various societies, its practitioners remain a small minority of people worldwide, and the role of genetics in ...
Nabeel R Yaseen +4 more
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Gene-vegetarianism interactions in calcium, estimated glomerular filtration rate, and testosterone identified in genome-wide analysis across 30 biomarkers. [PDF]
PLoS GeneticsWe examined the associations of vegetarianism with metabolic biomarkers using traditional and genetic epidemiology. First, we addressed inconsistencies in self-reported vegetarianism among UK Biobank participants by utilizing data from two dietary ...
Michael Francis +3 more
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Monastic Meat: The Question of Meat Eating and Vegetarianism in Tibetan Buddhist Monastic Guidelines (bca’ yig) [PDF]
Religions, 2019 The practice of vegetarianism has long been connected with monasticism in Tibet, despite explicit statements in the vinaya that monks and nuns are allowed to eat meat. This paper examines one particular aspect of this connection: the rules governing meat
Geoffrey Barstow
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Studying the Role of Vegetarianism as a Potential Strategy for Cancer Prevention and Treatment, a Bibliometric Analysis [PDF]
EpidemiologiaVegetarianism, as a dietary pattern, is characterized by animal product avoidance and increased consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes.
Maria Chrysafi +4 more
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Motivations matter: moral and health-related motives indirectly relate to differential psychological health indicators among vegetarians [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and NutritionDue to rising popularity of vegetarianism in recent years, research interest has surged in examining the relationship between vegetarianism and psychological health. However, given inconsistent findings in prior research, the answer to whether practicing
Xiaoyu Dai, Angela K.-Y. Leung
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Using the theory of planned behaviour to understand the adoption of vegetarianism among females in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundThe adoption of vegetarian diets is increasing worldwide, including among females in Saudi Arabia. This increase has not yet been explained.
Areej Ali Alkhaldy
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Vegetarianism and Its Implications for Body Mass Index, Health, and Dietary Awareness in a Metropolitan City in India: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Turaga AH.
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