Maybe only vegetarians would get the humor, but check it out anyway. This site will give you information to share with your vegetarian friends or to shock your meat-eating friends. Pamela Rice, author of the site, gives reasons ranging from animal welfare to economy. It takes only 25 gallons of water to produce one pound of wheat. As if you do not get enough reasons here, Rice has included a link to her 1998 list of 101 reasons why she is a vegetarian.
All athletes have to watch their health and nutrition carefully.
They need to add more carbohydrates here and more protein there. Not if they check out the Veggie Sports Association web site. This site covers topics such as Training and Health , and Vegetarianism and Health . Training and Health covers everything from stretching, refueling after a run, and even famous vegetarian athletes. Vegetarianism and Health explains the role of meat in an athlete's diet and it tells which areas of vegetarian athletes diets are usually deficient.