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Explained: Is it time for your dog or cat to turn vegan?
In the few studies that measure health directly through examining the animals or running laboratory tests, there was little evidence of adverse health impacts from vegan pet diets
Explained: What are plant-based 'meat' burgers made up of?
Fake meats fall into two categories: plant-based proteins and cell-based proteins. The plant-based burgers and sausages found on supermarket shelves are made by extracting the protein from plant foods, often pea, soy, wheat protein, and mushrooms
How India can be a slaughter-free nation in 10 years without banning meat
Slaughter-free meat has started popping up on the plates worldwide, as also on excel sheets. Big international alt meat startups like Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat are being valued at $10 billion or more
Dealing with halal hegemony: Answer to religious identitarianism is not competitive identitarianism
It is high time that Hindus stop aping everything that every regressive, identitarian Islamic movement does
Vegan food to soon sport FSSAI-approved logo of green sapling inside a 'V'
According to an FSSAI statement, the 'Green' colour and the leaf "depicts that the ingredient/product is of plant origin and the letter 'V' identifies the product to be as 'Vegan'.
PETA India asks Amul to switch to production of vegan milk
In a letter to Amul, the organisation urged it to stop ‘wasting resources to fight the demand for plant-based products’
Everyone doesn't need to go vegan to stop global warming, finds new study
If the world food system keeps on current trajectories, it will produce near 1.5 trillion tons of greenhouse gases over the next 80 years, the study found.
India football captain Sunil Chhetri follows cricket counterpart Virat Kohli's footsteps, embraces vegan diet
India football captain Sunil Chhetri has joined his cricket counterpart Virat Kohli in turning a vegan, saying giving up meat and dairy products has helped him staying fitter.
Health
Renowned nutritionist says vegan diet doesn't have enough choline, an essential nutrient the body cannot do without
Choline is necessary for the production of acetylcholine - a neurotransmitter which helps in regulating various brain functions like memory, mood and intelligence.
Climate change is threatening the world's food supply, says new IPCC report
Meat consumption has levelled off in rich nations, where fast-food chains offer faux meat alternatives.
21-day challenge by animal protection organisation, push by celebrities boosts veganism trend in Mumbai
Popular faces from various walks of life are being seen embracing veganism, causing the rising popularity of the dietary choice among the people of Mumbai
Vegan movement makes strides in India, as entrepreneurs devise cruelty-free food, e-retail products
Vegan entrepreneurs are at the forefront of India's new ethical, healthy lifestyles, with many diversified offerings such as vegan foods, natural bodycare products, cruelty-free e-retail and animal product-free restaurant menus
High cholesterol increases risk of heart disease; low-fat diet, exercise help keep health in check
Cholesterol is present in every cell of the body and is important in digesting foods, generating Vitamin D, building cell walls and producing some hormones. While it is needed for good health, too much cholesterol can damage your arteries and increase the risk of heart disease.
Presence of animal gelatin in capsules, food ails consumer; vegan alternative need of the hour
There are vegan alternatives to gelatine: agar agar, pectin, starches, gums. But companies using gelatin say that they do not have the same chemical and mechanical properties. They are also slightly more expensive.
Embrace a vegan life! Animals do not deserve to die to keep you healthy and define your style statement
Essentially 100 percent natural skin care products can be made without alcohol, parabens, fragrance, wax, dyes, toxic contaminants, sodium lauryl or laurethsulphate.
Alia Bhatt, Narendra Modi, & Aamir Khan have one thing in common, can you guess?
Here are ten Indian influencers that are vocal about living Meatless & their reasons for it.
Why consuming a kilo meat is unnatural, unpatriotic and harms the economy
All scientific research has established the direct correlation between excess protein intake and negative calcium absorption.
On a vegan diet? You may lack vital nutrient intake
A vegan has to guard against neurologic disorders, anemia, reduced bone strength and other health concerns as the diet may lack vital nutrient intake
Watch: 'Bloodied' PETA volunteer hangs from meat hook to recreate slaughterhouse
PETA's latest demonstration involved showcasing the plight of animals in a slaughterhouse.
Note to Tina Brown: Aamir Khan is cool, but how about a real activist for Women of World summit?
Khan is clearly a smart, thoughtful man who thinks a lot about how he wants to fashion his life beyond the next blockbuster.