Sylvester Graham itu apa sih?

Sylvester Graham () adalah seorang pendeta Presbiterian Amerika Serikat dan reformer gaya makan yang dikenal karena mendorong vegetarianisme, gerakan pengekangan diri dan penyantapan roti gandum utuh. Kotbahnya menginspirasi produk-produk gandum graham, roti graham dan kraker graham. Graham disebut "Bapak Vegetarianisme" di Amerika.

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