Module5Unit1TaskTopic1VegetariansarehealthierthanpeoplewhoeatmeatIdon’tagreethatvegetariansarehealthierthanpeoplewhoeatmeat
Forexample,adietconsistingofchipsandbananasisvegetarian,butfewpeoplewouldconsidersuchadietveryhealthy
Ontheotherhand,adietthatincludesplentyofwholegrains,fruits,vegetablesandagoodsourceofcalciumlikelow-fatdairyproductsishealthy
Althoughvegetariandietscanbehealthy,nutritionalawarenessisimportant
It’sreportedthatvegetarianteensoftendonotgetenoughmineralssuchascalcium,ironandzinc
Iseethingsslightlydifferently
Iagreethatvegetariansarehealthierthanpeoplewhoeatmeat
Moststudiesshowthatvegetarianshaveaboutapercentlowerriskofdeathfromheartdiseasethanmeat-eaters
Fewervegetariansareoverweight
Avegetariandietrepresentsamajorhealthbenefitbecausefruitsandvegetablessupplyalotofvitam