Tuesday, June 30, 2015

15 Things Vegetarians Know To Be True, As Told By Leona Lewis

“We don’t all wear hemp.”

When we interviewed Leona Lewis last month, we thought it only appropriate seeing as she's a passionate animal rights activist, to get her thoughts on what it's like being a vegetarian. And here's what she told us...

When we interviewed Leona Lewis last month, we thought it only appropriate seeing as she's a passionate animal rights activist, to get her thoughts on what it's like being a vegetarian. And here's what she told us...

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You will be asked countless times why you're a vegetarian, and everyone's answer will be different.

You will be asked countless times why you're a vegetarian, and everyone's answer will be different.

My reason was that I love animals. At around the age of 12 I began to connect the fact that the food on my plate was, for example, a chicken, and I decided I was done with eating meat.

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Every vegetarian's choices are different, too.

Every vegetarian's choices are different, too.

I call myself a vegetarian with vegan tendencies, because I always go between the two. If I do have eggs, I'll have them free range. I make sure I know where the dairy is coming from.

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The most annoying thing vegetarians hear is, "Where do you get your protein from?"

The most annoying thing vegetarians hear is, "Where do you get your protein from?"

It's always the protein. People are obsessed with protein and telling you you aren't consuming enough. At the moment protein bars and shakes are huge, but I don't really see people who are more muscly as a result. There's more protein in brocolli than in chicken, but it's the number one thing people go to.

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