Vegetarian Cuisine

I'm curious how much weight i will lose. I turned Vegan a week ago after being a veggie for 6 months, and felt like i wasn't doing enough for the animals.how much could i lose? How fast.Weight loss isn't the main reason I'm now vegan (but it is a factor),Selah Answer:2008-09-28 07:35:55It's just like with anything else. It depends on the person. I've been vegan nine years now. There is no doubt you will lose weight. Eating healthier will speed up your metabolism, for sure though.The weight... Read Full Story

Dietary FiberDietary Fiber Obesity is at an all-time high while fiber consumption is at an all-time low. While the two are directly related, lack of fiber consumption is not the only cause of obesity. It is what has replaced the fiber-rich foods (high fat and low or no fiber foods) that is the main cause. It is now time to try and replace that lost fiber. Currently the average American diet consists of roughly 10 - 14 grams of fiber daily. That's less than half of the 25-35 grams... Read Full Story

As i mentioned on Friday, this week marks the 1 year anniversary of this blog. To celebrate my very first birthday, Groovy Vegetarian is having a sweet giveaway. Easy Breezy This giveaway/contest is going to be nice and easy. Before we get to how to enter, lets talk about the prize! The Prize! One Funny “Vegan Protesters” T Shirt From…Artist Dan Piraro. The Grooviest On Earth! (hands down) It is available in both men and women styles. How To Enter To enter the contest, all you need to... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Animal Life- animal protection, CONSUMMER GOODS, Health and Fitness, PRESS RELEASE / PETA Nudges Iconic Chicken Chain off the Vegetarian Blacklist September 16, 2008 KFC now offers meatless chicken sandwick - all the taste without the cholesterol or cruelty TORONTO, CANADA (RUSHPRNEWS) 09/16/200800–The growing number of travelers in Canada who are demanding healthy, humane, and delicious meatless dishes just got a major windfall from an unlikely... Read Full Story

I’m super happy to report that my little vegetarian blog, Groovy Vegetarian, is about to celebrate its 1 year anniversary. On July 5th 2007, this blog kicked the doors open. Why I Started Groovy Vegetarian The reason i started this blog was too showcase items of interest to new and to existing vegetarians. I believe i have done just that, over the past year. I will continue to bring veggie goodness to the world, and to my lovely readers. As of right now, i am only a vegetarian, but i think... Read Full Story

This is a guest-post from a young writer named Katie. Good job, Katrina E! (please read on) The difference between carnivores and herbivores is as obvious as the difference between, coincidentally, a large steak and a simple tossed salad. Compassion VS. Aggresion One is filled with aggression, the need for incisors, and a guilty steak-house location where bull heads and pseudo-western lassos are mounted above every table. The latter, however, is related to a light feeling of well being, a... Read Full Story

Are you considering going vegetarian? Or maybe going part-time with the diet, such as adopting Meatless Mondays? vegetarian starter kit Not sure how to get started, or what recipes to use. One great guide for new vegetarians is the vegetarian starter kit. I requested one back in February 2007, when i was wanting more information on the plant-based diet. It comes in the mail in a few weeks, and is loaded with tips on how to start. The free kit includes healthy recipes and low fat recipes all... Read Full Story